Hyeronima alchorneoides Allemão

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Hyeronima alchorneoides Allemão

  • Collector(s)

    M. Polak 93, 28 Oct 1990

  • Location

    Guyana. Port Kaituma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4067987

    Occurrence ID: 1895823b-100a-4ae8-901d-5f686cd4a6a9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Port Kaituma

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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FLORA OF GUYANA
Institute of Systematic Botany, Utrecht (U)
Euphorbiaceae
Hyeronima
alchorneoides Allemao
Det. M.Polak 1990
Port Kaituma
07 45N 60 07W	Alt. 0 - 50 m.
Mixed forest on light brown sandy loam.
Tree, 15-20 m high, dbh ca 40 cm, base with 40-50 cm
high rootspurs. Bark soft, flaky, greyish brown, inner
bark reddish to pinkish, streaked darker red, sapwood
light brown, orangish brown, heartwood dark red. Leaves
leathery, shiny above. Flowers green.
Vernacular name: suradan.
Separate: flowers in ale.; wood
M. Polak	nr. 93
A.R.A. Görts - v. Rijn;
R.B. Balkissoon; S. Roberts;
H. Steinecke	28/10/1990
Fieldwork sponsored by Tropenbos Foundation
04067987