Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 5981, 20 Oct 1994

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mtns; Sukabi River (tributary of Ireng River), above Ando Falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2783105

    Occurrence ID: b937a728-db75-4804-891a-bc30a0e062b0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mtns; Sukabi River (tributary of Ireng River), above Ando Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.17, -60.17

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New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum buxifolium Poepp. & Endl. s.l.
P. Pedraza-Penalosa & J. L. Luteyn, 2010
The New York Botanical Garden
Sphyrospermum cordifolium Bentham
det. James L. Luteyn
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mtns;
Sukabi River (tributary of Ireng River), above Ando
Falls. 05°10'N, 60°10'W. Elev. 800 m. Sheetrock
savanna and clusiaceous fringing forest; sand soils.
Woody trailer; flowers white with red apex; immature
fruit green, dull blue when ripe. On tree bole.
Henkel, T.W. 5981	20 October 1994
With: R. Williams, P. Mutchnick
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
02783105