Macairea pachyphylla Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Macairea pachyphylla Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45348 with Carolyn L. Tillett, 9 Sep 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Kukui River. Bordering Mokay-dai savannah, near mouth of Mokay R.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3214136

    Occurrence ID: 6cf4060e-d401-4bbb-9980-43769e98cb20

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Kukui River. Bordering Mokay-dai savannah, near mouth of Mokay R.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 490 m. (1608 ft.)

  • Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. 45348
Macairea pachyphylla Benth,
Det.j J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Tree to 6 m? leaves medium green above, light green
beneath, coriaceous? inflorescence branohfes reddish-green,
calyx reddish, corolla white flushed with pink, stamens
yellow? dominant in low bog-forest (secondary?) bordering
Mokay-dai savannah, near mouth of Mokay R? oa 490 m.
Kukui River.
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tillett________________________________ 9	September 1960
IitE, ^ co?i>eIa^1of ^ Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana.
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
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