Heteropsis

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Heteropsis

  • Collector(s)

    G. Stahel 103, 1941

  • Location

    Suriname. [No specific locality provided wih specimen.].

  • Collection Notes

    Kamina basket: from aerial roots of Heteropsis. [Small rope:] Kamina "rattan" for chair. [Large rope:] Kamina roots. The most common tying material in Suriname.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03804995

    Occurrence ID: 01c8c977-8f92-4f2f-a26a-27dcb32f5def

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Alismatales

  • Family

    Araceae

  • All Determinations

    Heteropsis
    Note: [Filed in Araceae fruit section. Includes 3 pieces: 2 ropes of "kamina," and a "kamina" woven basket sample.]

    Heteropsis flexuosa (Kunth) G.S.Bunting
    Note: [This specimen is possibly H. flexuosa (= H. Jenmanii). See "Notes on the Araceae of Suriname" by A. M. E. Jonker-Verhoef & F. P. Jonker, Botanical Museum & Herbarium, Utrecht,1953).

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