Clusia

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Clusiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Clusia

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Clusiaceae
Clusia
Guyana : Cuyuni-Mazaruni: Aruwai Falls, Mazaruni river on river
edge below rapids.
6° 20' 22" N x 60° 34' 32" W; Elevation; 125 m.
Mossy rocks, trees with epiphytes overhanging river. Seasonally
flooded area with many ferns and mosses. Hemiepiphytic shrub
overhanging river ca. 4 m tall. Inflorescence terminal. Buds white,
flowers pink inside (perianth white), fertile parts yellow, sticky.
K. M. Redden 5008	06 Oct 2006
with C. Perry, P. Benjamin, D. Singh, C. Wilkie and N
C. E. Hinchliff
United States National Herbarium (US)
Smithsonian Institution
EMu im: 10706726
04415704