Tetrapterys megalantha W.R.Anderson

University of Michigan Herbarium
Tetrapterys megalantha W. R. Anderson
Determined by W. R. Anderson, 1998
The New York Botanical Garden
Mori et al. 23729
Tetrapterys aff crispa Adr. Juss.
(probably x T. discolor (Meyer) DC.)
Det. W. R. Anderson, 1995
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of French Guiana
No. 23729	MALPIGHIACEAE
Heteroptervs
FRENCH GUIANA. Saul and vicinity:
Sentier Botanique, E of Eaux Claires, from
near entrance to 500 m from entrance.
3°37’N, 53°12’W. Ca. 300 m. Non-flooded
moist forest.
Liana. Curly, reddish-green bracts
subtending flowers. Buds yellow, petals
yellow becoming tinged with red especially
on claw portion. Pleasant pansy-like aroma.
Developing red-winged fruits. Same as
M24018. [Photo].
S. Mori, C. Gracie, R. Fowler, T. Gill & R.
Jones	31 Aug 1994
The Fund for Neotropical Plant Research
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