Humiria balsamifera Aubl.

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Humiriaceae
Humiria balsamifera Aubl.
Det. K.J. Wurdack, VII2010
GUYANA. Imbaimadai, white sand savanna on west side of airstrip. 516
m 5°42'22.9"N 60°17'55.9"W. Grades from drier and recently burned
areas to wetter swales and small run on middle with shrub fringe. Low,
mounding shrub to lm. Inflor/infructescence axillary, racemose. Calyx
green, corolla white. Fruit green, turning burgundy, then purple. Pickled
material, silica sample.
K.M. Redden 7121	29 July 2010
With: K. Wurdack, S. Alexander, C. Perry, C. Jacobis, D. Hunter, V.
Roland & H. Hunter
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02831320