Cecropia

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Moraceae (cecropiaceae)
Cecropia
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Cl concession Line 12 to
3.7.
3° 22' 00"N, 58° 09’ 36" W Elev. 136 m.
Forest with large crater-like holes filled with water. Large
trees and Bauhina. Tree to 15m. Sap scanty and clear.
Sheathing inflorescence bracts. Inflorescence axillary,
flowers cream, anthers senescent and brown. Leaf hispid
fe°X^i®crtB^nt below’ 2 inflorescencesfer nocfe2008
with: K. M. Redden, A. Rodriguez, C. Perry, P. Ragnauth
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
Smithsonian Institution
04340228