Schefflera

  • Filed As

    Araliaceae
    Schefflera

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Pipoly 10863 with G. Gharbarran, 01 Mar 1987

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Ayanganna Plateau, N of mountain center.

  • Habitat

    Savanna with scrub forest island on talus slope.

  • Description

    Tree 12 m x 15 cm; leaves rufous-tomentose below. Peduncle, pedicels and fruit green-sericeous; persistent style yellow; most trees sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA Voucher: Tissue sample removed February 2018 for study by Sarah Hardy & Greg Plunkett. DNA #338

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03075901

    Occurrence ID: c7e11ccc-4c32-419f-b774-8d84d9ef5d34

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Apiales

  • Family

    Araliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Schefflera
    Note: Filed in "Crepinella" group

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Ayanganna Plateau, N of mountain center.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 - 700 m. (2133 - 2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.4667, -60.0667

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Araliaceae
Schefflera
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Ayanganna Plateau, N of
mountain center.
5° 28' 00"N, 60° 04' 00" W Elev. 650 to 700 m.
Savanna with scrub forest island on talus slope. Tree 12 m x
15 cm; leaves rufous-tomentose below. Peduncle, pedicels
and fruit green-sericeous; persistent style yellow; most trees
sterlle-	1 March 1987
J. J. Pipoly 10863
with: G. Gharbarran
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
Smithsonian Institution
EMu im: 11821707
03075901