Ocotea aciphylla (Nees) Mez

PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Lauraceae
Ocotea aciphylla (Nees & Mart, ex Nees) Mez
Det. H. van derWerff, 2000
GUYANA. Region: U. Takutu-U. Essequibo. Wassarai Mts., summit
of highest peak, 14 km S of S. Kassikaityu R. Elev: 1135 m.
01o31'43"N 059°14'23"W. Dense inselberg scrub forest on granite and
peat, with Rhodostemonodaphne, Clusia and Sphagnum.
Tree, 12 m; fruits green, cupules brown.
H.D. Clarke 8417 10 September 1999
With: R. Williams & C. Perry
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04263763