Sloanea L.

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Elaeocarpaceae
Sloanea
Guyana, Essequibo Isl-W. Demerara, Groete R from juncture
with Black Cr. downstream to juncture with Essequibo R.
6° 37’ 00"N, 58° 36’ W. Elev. 8 to 16 m.
Riverine forest (Mora excelsa) and bank vegetation.
Tree 15 m; peduncles and perianth pinkish red; bracts pinkish
red with green margins; staminal cluster yellow; style white.
T. Henkel 2736.
with: R. Williams
23 August 1993
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
04003952