Hirtella physophora Mart. & Zucc.

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    Chrysobalanaceae
    Hirtella physophora Mart. & Zucc.

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    NY Barcode: 03750182

    Occurrence ID: 1ed2da9a-efa9-45cb-bc22-dbe10485acbb

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Rosaceae
Hirtella physophora Mart. & Zucc.
Det. William C. Allen Mar 2013
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Cl concession. Line 9.
Tree 5m. Common at low end of slope up mountain. Entire
plant covered in dense trichomes. Ant domatia at base of leaves.
Inflorescence axillary and cauliflorous compact raceme. Calyx
green. Petals pink. Stamen exserted, pink.
Tree.
K. M. Redden 6300	8 October 2008
with: K. J. Wurdack, A. Rodriguez, C. Perry, P.
Ragnauth, N. John & E. Joseph
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
United States National Herbarium (US)	emu im: 10708936
03750182