Biogeographical Region:

82 - Northern South America  Search this

Collector:

H. David Clarke  Search this

T. McPherson  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Dense forest on brown sand, with Ceiba, Virola & Aspidosperma. Growing in creekbed  Search this

Place:

Maparri Creek, N side; opposite camp at base of waterfall, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics

Collection Date:

4 Jun 1996

Notes:

Distribution: Specimen damaged by mold while on loan, Sept. 2012. Heavy mold removed with micro-HEPA vacuuming and 70% ethanol. Specimen remounted; labels reproduced. Remediation at NMNH (US) in consultation with Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute.

Record Last Modified:

27 Jan 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Rubiaceae Rubioideae

Published Name:

Psychotria uliginosa Sw.

Barcode:

03469832

USNM Number:

3385011

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Flowering plants and ferns

Guiana Shield

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37a204162-62cb-4e99-a1fc-ea49645c220b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10639721