Helicostylis tomentosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Rusby

PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Moraceae
Helicostylis tomentosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Rusby
Det. W. Milliken, 2009
GUYANA. U. Takutu-U. Essequibo. Conservation International
concession on the Essequibo River. Cl Line 5. 133 m 3°31'24.8"N
58015'2.1"W. Lauraceae (Greenheart) dominant. Spiney palm and
Annonaceae understory. Ferns and Selaginaceae ground cover. Brown
sand. Tree 20 meters tall. Fruits cauliflorous along branches, lime green.
White latex present.
K.M. Redden 5197	23 January 2007
With: C. Perry, D. Singh, E. Alexander, H. James, N. John, H. Simon &
E.Joseph
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02831356