Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Potaro-Siparuni

• Locality

  Iwokrama; Essequibo River; Kurupukari Falls and 2 km upstream.

• Elevation

  Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

• Coordinates

  4.6508, -58.6589

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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Collected under the auspices of the Government of Guyana,
UNDP/GEF, Iwokrama International Rain Forest Reserve
Program, and the Biodiversity Centre, University of Guyana.
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni. Iwokrama; Essequibo River; Kurupukari
Falls and 2 km upstream. 100 m 4°39'3"N 58°39'32"W. Riverine, mesic
forest and river islands on sandy soils. Epiphyte, stems pink and green;
pedicel base green, red spines, corolla tube pink, immature flower;
filament white. Anthers cream; style pink, stigma white. On tree bole.
P. Mutchnick 654
With: V. Funk
12 December 1994
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Cactaceae
Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.
Det. H.D. Clarke, 1997
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