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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Heliconiaceae
Heticonia
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Tulameng Mtn, ca 4 km E-SE of
summit (summit atN 5°33'10.6", W 60°57'28.8"), at base of
high falls.
5° 32' 20"N, 60° 57' 20" W Elev. 674 m.
Splash basin. Transitional from woody krunholtz forest to
entirely herbaceous, rich in grasses. Erect herb to 2m.
Inflorescence pendant, bracts subtending flower/fruit/rachis
'RM&'Whi,e-fraits white-
with: K. J. Wurdack, S. N. Alexander, C. Perry, C. Jacobis,
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
EMu irn: 10710205
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