Mimosa myriadenia (Benth.) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa myriadenia (Benth.) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    A. M. Polak 444 with P. J. M. van Steenpaal, D. L. W. M. Dalessi, 01 Oct 1991

  • Location

    Guyana. Near fieldstation of Tropenbos ecological reserve, 15 km S of Mabura.

  • Habitat

    Secondary vegetation on laterite soil.

  • Description

    Shrub of 2 m tall creeping somewhat on the ground. Flowers white with a strong smell only flowering for one day. A great number of different stingless bees was found mostly buzz pollination to gather pollen. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Leaf sample removed, R. Jobson, 24/03/2004"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01346013

    Occurrence ID: 5f86bd9e-e109-4745-96b2-b0e509a87eb4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Near fieldstation of Tropenbos ecological reserve, 15 km S of Mabura

  • Elevation

    Alt. 75 m. (246 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.25, -58.75

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