Psammisia coarctata (Ruiz & Pav.) A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Psammisia coarctata (Ruiz & Pav.) A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    H. D. Clarke 7284, 01 Sep 1998

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Acarai Mts. 8 km S of Sipu River, near creek at base of highest peak in central Acarai Mts.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2783052

    Occurrence ID: 561f285d-44ed-456f-b4bf-0639c1e4d49e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Acarai Mts. 8 km S of Sipu River, near creek at base of highest peak in central Acarai Mts.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 610 m. (2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.35, -58.95

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Psammisia coarctata (R. & P.) A.C.Sm.
(syn.: Psammisia guianensis Kl. and
P. roseiflora Sleumer)
det. James L. Luteyn, 2007
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02783052
BOTANICAL
Garde**
GUYANA. Region: U. Takutu-U. Essequibo. Acarai Mts.
km S of Sipu River, camp at base of highest peak in
central Acarai Mts.. 01o21'N, 58°57'W. Elev. 610 m.
Dense forest on brown sand & granite boulders, with
Catostemma, Oenocarpus & Bactris. Liana; flowers
bright red, except petals grading to white at apex.
Clarke, D. 7284	1 September 1998
With: R. Williams & C. Perry
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
02783052