Abolboda grandis Griseb.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
FLORA OF THE GUIANAS
Albolboda grandis Griesb.
Det. J. J. Pipoly, 1987
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region: Ayanganna Plateau;
savanna N of mt. center; scrub forest island on
talus slope. 5°28’N, 60°04’W. Elev. 650 - 700 m.
Herb, in deep mud; flowering stems purple.
J. J. Pipoly 10834	1 March 1987
With: Ganeshwar Gharbarran
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US) - NEW YORK BOTANICAL
GARDEN (NY) - GUYANA FORESTRY COMMISSION (FDG)
Dominants in scrub forest: Moronobea, Schefflera,
Archytatea, Clusia. In savanna: Paspalum,
Albolboda, Bromeliaceae. Bracts green, suffused
with purple, perianth blue-purple.
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