Mouriri nigra (DC.) Morley

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FLORA OF GUYANA
Institute of Systematic Botany, Utrecht (U)
MELASTOMAT ACEAE
Mouriri
nigra (DC.) Morley
Det. T. Morley 1990
01 39 N 058 38 W	Alt. 240 m - 260 m
Gunn's, Essequibo River.
Forest along river.
Tree to over 10 m. Flowers borne mostly on the defoliate
part of the branches. Pedicels greenish yellow.
Hypanthium orange with yellow lobes. Petals pink outside
with dark pink apices and fimbriate white margins, pale
pink inside. Filaments white, connectives pink with a
dark dorsal gland, locules creamy white. Style cream.
Separate: Woodnr Uw 33180
M.J. Jansen-Jacobs	nr 1484
E.M. Nic Lughadha
B.J.H. ter Welle
D. Gopaul	05 Sep 1989
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