Byrsonima spicata (Cav.) DC.

PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Malpighiaceae
Byrsonima spicata (Cav.) DC.
Det. W.R. Anderson, 2010
GUYANA. U. Demerara-Berbice. Georgetown-Mahdia Road. 149 m
5°48'16.2"N 58°27'8.3"W. White sand. Roadside ditch, disturbed
vegetation. Shrub to 3 m. Leaves green, subcoriaceous. Fruit green with
2 types on same specimens. Most frequent are globose, down turned,
pedicellate with 3 separate persistent styles; rarely on same
inflorescence are oblong, subsessile, lacking style branches. Silica
sample (1).
K.J. Wurdack 4402	17 September 2006
With: C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff & K. Redden
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02864558