Dussia discolor (Benth.) Amshoff

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Dussia discolor (Benth.) Amshoff

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 22118, 14 Oct 1991

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Layon Eaux Claires - Région de Saül [From herbarium label: Vicinity of Eaux Claires, on the Sentier Botanique at 1580 meters. ca. 300 m alt.

  • Habitat

    Forêt primaire de basse altitude. [From herbarium label: Non-flooded moist forest.].

  • Description

    Tree. Tree, 50 m x 150 cm, with steep, well-developes butresses. Flowering at same time as new leaves are flushed. Calyx dull brown with 2 bracts attached just above the base of calyx, standard pinkish-lavender, with green at center surrounded by purple,w wings pale lavender with greenish-white on lower portion, keel pinkish on margin, pale greenish-white in center. split partially down center, stamens and stye pale greenish-white. Flowers from ground only. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    NYPC conversion note: complete herbarium list is: CAY,NY.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1911638

    Occurrence ID: 568a0086-f768-4934-b5bc-9a3bd8039266

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • State/Province

    Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

  • Locality

    Layon Eaux Claires - Région de Saül [From herbarium label: Vicinity of Eaux Claires, on the Sentier Botanique at 1580 meters. ca. 300 m alt.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

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