Dicymbe altsonii Sandwith

FLORA OF GUYANA
Institute of Systematic Botany, Utrecht (U)
Caesalpiniaceae
Dicymbe
altsonii Sandw.
Det. J.C. Lindeman 1992
05 15 N 58 45 W	Alt. 0-100 m
Waraputa Compartment, ca. 25 km S of Mabura.
Wallaba forest on white sand, with Eperua falcata,
Eperua grandiflora, Ormosia coutinhoi, Lecythis
corrugata, Talisia squarrosa, Swartzia sp.
(Itikiboroballi).
Tree, 30 m tall, dbh. ca. 50 cm. Bark reddish
grey-brown. Wood yellow-brown, with dark red layers.
Petiole basally swollen. Leaflets shiny above. Primary
vein sunken above, sharply prominent below.
Reference collection for nutrient research J.
Straatsma and H. Prinsen.
Separate: wood
M. Polak	nr 363
J. Straatsma
H. Prinsen	25-10-1991
~	Fieldwork sponsored by Tropenbos Foundation
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