Combretum

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Combretaceae
Combretum
Det. Carol L. Kelloff (US) Feb 2017
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Conservation International
concession on the Essequibo River. Right side of river bank going
down river.
3° 35' 04"N, 58° 17' 59" W Elev. 112 m.
Mora dominant. White sand banks and laterite soil. Riparian
vegetation. Seasonally flooded forest. Large boulders scattered.
Tree to 15 meters tall. Inflor a terminal, one-sided spike. Sepals
red, petals red, stamens yellow. Very common.
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20 January 2007
K. M. Redden, C. Perry, D. Singh, E. Alexander, H. James, N.
John, H. Simon and E. Joseph 5084
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
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