Sloanea L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Oxalidales

  • Family

    Elaeocarpaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sloanea L.

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Elaeocarpaceae
Sloanea
Guyana, Potaro-Siparuni, Mt Ayanganna, East Slope,
plateau above third escarpment, between edge of escarpment
and subsummit camp (5.38469; -59.97583; 1551 m).
5° 22' 45"N, 59° 58' 29" W Elev. 1508 m.
Sprawling shrub to 3 m. Leaves spirally arranged; green
above, yellow below. 2-3 fruits per peduncle. Calyx
persisent. Fruits almond shaped, dull red; cross-shaped
mature fruit. Fr singled see<fe<?014
with: R. Daniel and L. Williams
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
EZID http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3()f!9334e-bade-4fOb-aOO-81e9c3()c3814
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