Geissospermum laeve (Vell.) Miers

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Geissospermum laeve (Vell.) Miers

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Gillespie 1499, 30 May 1989

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Omai, track between SW clearing and Omai River.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4192051

    Occurrence ID: 0444aaca-fbe7-431a-9ce5-0964ad7d8cd8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Geissospermum laeve (Vell.) Miers
    Note: [This specimen is filed at NYBG in the fruit box section.]

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Omai, track between SW clearing and Omai River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.43, -58.77

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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1499
Fruit collected on ground; green turning	27? SA
orange-green with copious white sap.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Geissospermum laeve (Veil.) Miers
Det. L.J. Gillespie, 1989
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region: Omai, track
between SW clearing and Omai River, 5°26’N,
58°46’W. Elev. 30 m. Forest on red iaterite.
Common canopy tree; ±20 m tall. Separate fruit.
L.J. Gillespie 1499	30 May 1989
With: H. Persaud	newyorkbotanicalgardfn
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SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROJECT - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
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