Souroubea

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Marcgraviaceae

  • All Determinations

    Souroubea

PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
Marcgraviaceae
Souroubea
Det. P. Acevedo-Rdgz., 1998
Guainia. Along road from Maroa to Yabita, vie. of old trail to Pimichin.
02°52'26"N 067°29'27"W.
Evergreen, moist forest. Climbing shrub with numerous lateral hanging
branches, producing adventitious roots at nodes; inflorescence ascending
with green axes; calyx green; nectaries red; corolla 7-8 cm long, orange-
yellow.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 10326	21 Feb 1998
With: G.A. Aymard, P.E. Berry & R. Schargel
Supported by funds from the Smithsonian Instituion