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Sloanea latifolia (Rich.) K. Schum.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Mixed forest on ridge top on lateritic soil  Search this
Place:
Bartica-Potaro Road, mile 90, Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
29 Oct 1947
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Oxalidales Elaeocarpaceae
Published Name:
Sloanea latifolia (Rich.) K. Schum.
Barcode:
00695267
USNM Number:
2124860
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eaab68ee-956b-4a7e-8aa2-bfffee6a264f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731072

Pausandra martinii Baill.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Bartica-Potaro Road, mile 90, Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
30 Oct 1947
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae
Published Name:
Pausandra martinii Baill.
Barcode:
00647338
USNM Number:
2124856
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bd35d949-04ef-4043-bef7-91153eacf1ae
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731075

Ticorea foetida Aubl.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Top of rocky ridge with laterite roche a ravet and brown sand  Search this
Place:
Bartica-Potaro Road, mile 90, Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
30 Oct 1947
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Rutaceae Zanthoxyloideae
Published Name:
Ticorea foetida Aubl.
Barcode:
00696560
USNM Number:
2124857
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36d0da339-bd86-49ef-9977-be22eb5ff899
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731078

Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Ikuruwa Lake, Canje R., E. Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
2 Jan 1915
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Myrtales Melastomataceae Melastomatoideae
Published Name:
Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana
Barcode:
00615336
USNM Number:
1901960
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/366beab32-cedc-4730-a122-499ccbbdce3c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731097

Plinia pinnata L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Maximiliena marsh forest  Search this
Place:
Courantyne R., Mapenna Creek, E. Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
4 Nov 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Myrtales Myrtaceae Myrtoideae
Published Name:
Plinia pinnata L.
Barcode:
00692006
USNM Number:
2124835
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ce453c48-6155-4d98-9cd2-9008f8aa06b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731130

Platymiscium trinitatis var. nigrum (Ducke) Klitg.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Mixed forest on loam  Search this
Place:
Mazaruni Station, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
4 Sep 1945
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Platymiscium trinitatis var. nigrum (Ducke) Klitg.
Barcode:
00653999
USNM Number:
2124822
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3424a6ee2-b575-487a-86e9-9615d6e000e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731166

Excentradenia adenophora (Sandwith) W.R. Anderson

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Barabara Creek, Mazaruni R., Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
18 Mar 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Malpighiaceae Hiraeoideae
Published Name:
Excentradenia adenophora (Sandwith) W.R. Anderson
Barcode:
00684706
USNM Number:
2124870
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/351839aaf-ce06-4eee-ac37-1e3570fe151b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731179
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Protium aracouchini (Aubl.) Marchand

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Wallaba forest on white sand  Search this
Place:
Bartica-Potaro Road, mile 35, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
23 Mar 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Burseraceae
Published Name:
Protium aracouchini (Aubl.) Marchand
Barcode:
00717230
USNM Number:
2124873
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb3e1b85-698a-4fc4-8793-d9a2b838bd42
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731185

Pilocarpus demerarae Sandwith

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Poor mixed forest on lateritic soil  Search this
Place:
Omai LB. Essequibo R., Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
26 May 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Rutaceae Zanthoxyloideae
Published Name:
Pilocarpus demerarae Sandwith
Barcode:
00468995
USNM Number:
2124875
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d576429f-af87-4ef0-9df0-3ecbd500c2f0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731189

Andira surinamensis (Bondt) Splitg. ex Amshoff

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Stream side in savanna or seasonal forest  Search this
Place:
Sand Creek, Rupununi R., U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Sep 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Andira surinamensis (Bondt) Splitg. ex Amshoff
Barcode:
00654096
USNM Number:
2026415
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/320595b12-86e3-4c15-9f8e-34d1b1cda324
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731197

Sloanea usurpatrix Sprague & L. Riley

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Rainforest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
610  Search this
Place:
Wabuwak Mt., Kanuku Mts., U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Oct 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Oxalidales Elaeocarpaceae
Published Name:
Sloanea usurpatrix Sprague & L. Riley
Sloanea tuerckheimii Donn. Sm.
Barcode:
00695293
USNM Number:
2026418
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/313d19fbb-da7b-4467-b995-75f73ee979bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731202

Strychnos tomentosa Benth.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
610  Search this
Place:
Wabuwak Mt., Kanuku Mts., U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Nov 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Loganiaceae
Published Name:
Strychnos tomentosa Benth.
Barcode:
00660469
USNM Number:
2223505
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32d6a3ba1-b218-47f3-bd18-ce737e724960
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731209
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Inga brevipes Benth.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Rain forest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
90  Search this
Place:
Iraimakipang, Kanuku Mts., U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Nov 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Inga brevipes Benth.
Barcode:
00628926
USNM Number:
2026424
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d86470eb-c647-41b4-86d7-4aac29e55c7b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731218

Casearia pitumba Sleumer

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Mixed forest  Search this
Place:
Moraballi Creek, Essequibo River, U. Demerara-Berbice, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
18 Oct 1945
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Salicaceae Samydoideae
Published Name:
Casearia pitumba Sleumer
Barcode:
00700547
USNM Number:
1950909
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34d15c6d6-15f1-48c8-9458-1962fcdd7278
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731237

Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll. Arg.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Clay along side of river  Search this
Place:
Mazaruni Station, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
8 Jul 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae
Published Name:
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll. Arg.
Barcode:
00647039
USNM Number:
2124795
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3db0ad2ac-0956-418d-9b20-7e5d6884a3ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731258

Licaria cayennensis (Meisn.) Kosterm.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Semi-Wallaba, semi-marsh forest on white sand  Search this
Place:
Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
2 Oct 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae (basal) Laurales Lauraceae
Published Name:
Licaria cayennensis (Meisn.) Kosterm.
Barcode:
00754322
USNM Number:
2447785
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34931b4c2-c40e-4272-b2f0-216f21255ae1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731262

Trichilia pallida Sw.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Mora forest on clay land  Search this
Place:
Courantyne R., Mapenna Creek, E. Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
23 Oct 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Meliaceae Melioideae
Published Name:
Trichilia pallida Sw.
Barcode:
00695933
USNM Number:
2124829
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ddbd246b-fe0b-40d0-b470-de666cfb94b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731265

Zanthoxylum caribaeum Lam.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Maximiliana marsh forest on clay land  Search this
Place:
Sauranap Creek, Courantyne R., E. Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
8 Nov 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Rutaceae Zanthoxyloideae
Published Name:
Zanthoxylum caribaeum Lam.
Barcode:
00469014
USNM Number:
2124820
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3008cdb0a-48fe-4f4e-95dd-33dc5a40707f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731282

Pera glabrata (Schott) Poepp. ex Baill.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Buttresssed from river levee on light brown sand  Search this
Place:
Mazaruni Station, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
25 Nov 1946
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Peraceae
Published Name:
Pera glabrata (Schott) Poepp. ex Baill.
Barcode:
00647005
USNM Number:
2124838
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eaa43dc8-ce5e-43d3-b3c8-f1c99ef5be7c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731286

Xylopia frutescens Aubl. var. frutescens

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
450  Search this
Place:
Iraimakipang, Kanuku Mts., U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Dec 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae (basal) Magnoliales Annonaceae Annonoideae
Published Name:
Xylopia frutescens Aubl. var. frutescens
Barcode:
00671901
USNM Number:
2026426
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aa2f0135-836c-4b80-b1f6-a911eb120c22
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731313

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