Cecropia peltata L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Urticaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cecropia peltata L.

PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Cecropiaceae
Cecropia peltata L.
Det. C.C. Berg, VI2005
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts; Upper Ireng watershed; E
slope of Malakwalai-Tipu, 300 m downslope summit. 1100 m 4°48'N
60°17'W. Montane savanna on lateritic soils. Tree 15 m; branched semi-
pagoda style; leaves grey below; bracts red, inflorescence cream, fetid
odor.
T.W. Henkel 5542	10 July 1994
With: M. Chin & L. Williams
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02705837
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02705837