Sapium paucinervium Hemsl.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  French Guiana

• State/Province

  Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

• County/Municipio

  Saül Comm.

• Locality

  Monts La Fumée

• Elevation

  Alt. 200 - 400 m. (656 - 1312 ft.)

• Coordinates

  3.62, -53.2

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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L. J. Gillespie, U. S. National Herbarium 199J 5^A
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF GUYANE FRANÇAISE
No. 206 5	Ebphorbiaceae
Sapium klotzschianum (Muell. Arg.) Huber
SaUl: Monts La Fumée, 3°37% 53012^.
Tropical Moist Forest. Elev. 200-1+00 m.
Voucher for ecological study: Tree No. kl8 .
Tree 20 to x 1^.7 cm; not buttressed; trunk
cylindrical; outer bark smooth, fissured
vertically, hard, brown; middle bark purplish-
red, 1 mm; inner bark cream, hard, 2 mm;
exudate a sticky, white latex. Mostly
without leaves; glands at If. base.
B. Boom & S. Mori	]_!}. Qct 1982
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation and the Office de la Recherche Scicntifique
et Technique Outre Mer.
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