Sloanea brevipes Benth.

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Sloanea brevipes Benth.
det.: S. Heald, 1996
Boom 1965
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PLANTS OF GUYANE FRANÇAISE
1965	Eleocarpaceae
SaUl: Monts La Fumée, 3°37% 53°12'W.
Tropical Moist Forest. Elev. 200-1*00 m.
Voucher for ecological study: Tree No* 328 .
Tree 15 m x 30.6 cm; spreading, branched plank
and flying buttresses; trunk angled; outer
bark smooth, lenticellate, brown, 1 mm; inner
bark light orange, granular, 8 mm; no exudate
upon salshing, but old wounçls exude masses
of ambar colored resin.
B. Boom & S. Mori	1982
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