Ryania speciosa Vahl

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Salicaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ryania speciosa Vahl

5A
11
Plants of the Guiana Shield
Flacourtiaceae I' eaceo*.
Ryania speciosa Vahl
Det. Carol L. Kelloff (US) Dec 2016
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River. Just
above ABC Falls. Trail/track 2.03 miles SW of Base Camp 6
heading East.
6° 04' 25"N, 60° 39' 14” W Elev. 605 m.
Dicymbe dominant moist forest on white sand. Forest floor
dominated by large aroids, bromeliads and ferns. Tree, 6 m tall.
Flowers in the axils of leaves. Tepals (5) cream; stamens pink
basally. Nectar disk pink.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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19 February 2004
K. M. Redden, R. Williams, C. Perry, C. Paul and M. Lyle 1999
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID: ark:/65665/386d67a5f-999f-4756-874e-dcaf8d919556
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