Duroia eriopila L.f.

5A
3o\
Plants of the Guiana Shield
Rubiaceae
Duroia eriopila L. f.
Det. Joseph H. Kirkbride Jan 2017
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Cl concession. Himara Creek to
boundary end.
3° 21’ 40"N, 58° 06' 18" W Elev. 110 m.
Creek with large palms, Macrolobium, Violaceae, Annonaceae.
Tree to 6m. Leaves stiff, coriaceous, hirsute. Inflorescence
terminal. One female flower per branch tip. Bud surrounded by
pinkish, hirsute sheathing bract. Calyx green, cupular, hirsute
below, with glabrous crown. Corolla pale yellow.
26 September 2008
K. J. Wurdack 4676
with: K. M. Redden, A. Rodriguez, C. Perry, P. Ragnauth, H. James
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID: ark:/65665/381808cc2-413e-4892-9bB-c0725c 142c50
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