Acalypha scandens Benth.
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha scandens Benth. -
Collector(s)
Forest Department of British Guiana F 3422, 21 Jul 1952
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Location
Guyana. Barima-Waini. Wenamu Creek, Barama River.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3924771
Occurrence ID: d640c6ee-f365-41f3-b500-58d255913d9c
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
Barima-Waini
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Locality
Wenamu Creek, Barama River
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Elevation
Alt. 2129 m. (6985 ft.)
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
Revisión de Acalypha L. para el Neotrópico Confirmavit J. M. Cardiel (Real Jardin Botànico, C.S.I.C.) 1998 FOREST DEPARTMENT OF BRITISH GUIANA. Date 21.7.52 Field No. Record No? _ Alt. 6986 T 3422 Deac. fienamu Creek» Barafe* River Thin f" diameter brownish rope scrambling and trailing over low trees beside riv:*r - leaves soft» hairy flower8 in axill. bracteate spikes, over; bracts fimbriate, saucer-shaped» partly enclosing the fruit - fruit markedly trigonal» green» hairy» dehiscent into 3 cocci; seeds 1-3 ovoid» sepia coloured» hard» glossy» faintly ridged on belly» 3 x 2 bub, NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 03924771 Vern. Name Bot. Name Acalypha scandens Benth, Family Dupl«det.Kew SÜPHORBIACSAB 03924771
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Acalypha scandens Benth.