Securidaca diversifolia (L.) S.F.Blake

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Conservation International
concession on the Essequibo River. Right side of river bank going
down river.
3° 37' 39"N, 58° 17' 32" W Elev. 76 m.
Mora dominant. White sand banks and laterite soil. Riparian
vegetation. Seasonally flooded forest. Large boulders scattered.
Liana. Inflor terminal. Flowers purple. Fruit a samara with purple
wings, green exocarp around seed.
20 January 2007
K. M. Redden, C. Perry, D. Singh, E. Alexander, H. James, N.
John, H. Simon and E. Joseph 5105
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
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