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Bixa orellana L.

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
Place:
Iraimakipang, Kanuku Mts., U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Dec 1948
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Bixaceae
Published Name:
Bixa orellana L.
Barcode:
00696278
USNM Number:
2026429
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e1edabb0-34d6-42aa-88dc-b92608a53257
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731323

Piparea dentata Aubl.

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 lateritic ironstone gravel  Search this
Place:
Mahdiana Mt., Potaro R., Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
6 Mar 1949
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Salicaceae Samydoideae
Published Name:
Piparea dentata Aubl.
Casearia commersoniana Cambess.
Barcode:
00696476
USNM Number:
2124886
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31578e2dd-8d4a-4e71-a690-dad118ee5b29
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731334

Calyptrion arboreum (L.) Paula-Souza

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Along river  Search this
Place:
Essequibo R., 3 mi. above Gluck Is., Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
5 Sep 1949
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Violaceae Violoideae
Published Name:
Calyptrion arboreum (L.) Paula-Souza
Corynostylis arborea (L.) S.F. Blake
Barcode:
00694796
USNM Number:
2124798
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bf39e4bb-332f-41a9-a4a4-fcc5e5ea26f8
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731344

Matayba macrostylis Radlk.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Riverbank  Search this
Place:
Essequibo R., 1 mi. below Arisaru Falls, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
15 Sep 1949
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Matayba macrostylis Radlk.
Barcode:
00607336
USNM Number:
2124800
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30e55a897-d059-41ec-8d54-224c0c3bb3af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731351

Matayba camptoneura Radlk.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
At water's edge  Search this
Place:
Essequibo R., Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
27 Sep 1949
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Sapindales Sapindaceae Sapindoideae
Published Name:
Matayba camptoneura Radlk.
Barcode:
00607349
USNM Number:
2124802
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b03fa7be-496f-49b6-acb8-dba71cc595fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731355

Licania buxifolia Sandwith

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Poterima, Essequibo R., U. Demerara-Berbice, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
22 Aug 1950
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Chrysobalanaceae
Published Name:
Licania buxifolia Sandwith
Barcode:
00618202
USNM Number:
2120989
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/341da38e4-76e5-437c-8005-23111a905ade
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731465
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Licania buxifolia Sandwith

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Poterima, Essequibo R., U. Demerara-Berbice, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
22 Aug 1950
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Chrysobalanaceae
Published Name:
Licania buxifolia Sandwith
Barcode:
00618203
USNM Number:
2120990
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bbbe641e-ffda-4c04-bc77-d1d47c5629ca
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731474
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Parinari excelsa Sabine

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Poterima, Essequibo R., U. Demerara-Berbice, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
25 Aug 1950
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Chrysobalanaceae
Published Name:
Parinari excelsa Sabine
Barcode:
00605698
USNM Number:
2120991
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b60b83f7-1240-4339-a747-7718ea14efb7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731478

Couratari gloriosa Sandwith

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Essequibo R., small island off Simeri L.B., Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
26 Aug 1950
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Ericales Lecythidaceae Lecythidoideae
Published Name:
Couratari gloriosa Sandwith
Barcode:
00605776
USNM Number:
2120988
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f34824f1-9031-489d-84ee-f9c857760cee
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731488

Sauvagesia erecta L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Mapuera Rapids, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
28 Oct 1952
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Ochnaceae Ochnoideae
Published Name:
Sauvagesia erecta L.
Barcode:
00692276
USNM Number:
79186
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e2b08aea-b9ae-4a68-bf04-fd788f610a12
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731829

Hirtella racemosa Lam. var. racemosa

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Forest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
305  Search this
Place:
Shuurutieir Camp, by field, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
9 Nov 1952
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Chrysobalanaceae
Published Name:
Hirtella racemosa Lam. var. racemosa
Barcode:
00618126
USNM Number:
2576690
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3848ec843-b7dc-4874-a6ab-f32ba9f1798f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731842

Ocotea sp.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Red clay in mixed forest  Search this
Place:
Puruni R., U. Demerara-Berbice, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
10 Mar 1953
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae (basal) Laurales Lauraceae
Published Name:
Ocotea sp.
Barcode:
00725146
USNM Number:
2447824
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e4fd8459-4213-4d05-9d0f-30658c7053a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731845

Comolia purpurea Miq.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Rupununi R., 3 mi. above Apoteri, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
9 Jul 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Myrtales Melastomataceae Melastomatoideae
Published Name:
Comolia purpurea Miq.
Barcode:
00615648
USNM Number:
2427493
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dd46b101-865e-43e7-9cdb-08f1a247c6f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731871

Byrsonima eugeniifolia Sandwith

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Riverbank  Search this
Place:
Rupununi R., 3 mi. above Apoteri, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
9 Jul 1962
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Malpighiaceae Byrsonimoideae
Published Name:
Byrsonima eugeniifolia Sandwith
Barcode:
00685407
USNM Number:
2427502
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/362460236-4db2-48a7-86da-ddb7089656a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731874

Licaria armeniaca (Nees) Kosterm.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
180  Search this
Place:
Onoro Creek, 1/4 mi up, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
10 Oct 1952
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae (basal) Laurales Lauraceae
Published Name:
Licaria armeniaca (Nees) Kosterm.
Barcode:
00644707
USNM Number:
2447827
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3131968d8-fe84-4a02-9680-8f3e984c5abf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731928

Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Mazaruni Station, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Feb 1939
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.
Barcode:
00645218
USNM Number:
2380819
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31f0ce561-a857-4d30-845b-351fb05b3ef1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731931

Trichanthecium micranthum (Kunth) Zuloaga & Morrone

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Mazaruni Station, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
s.d.
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Trichanthecium micranthum (Kunth) Zuloaga & Morrone
Panicum micranthum Kunth
Barcode:
00716561
USNM Number:
2380821
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31c83d52f-be1a-4f8d-9597-8201b3a27743
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731937

Adiantum phyllitidis J. Sm.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Place:
Moraballi Creek, Essequibo River, U. Demerara-Berbice, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
2 Nov 1945
Taxonomy:
Plantae Pteridophyte Polypodiales Pteridaceae
Published Name:
Adiantum phyllitidis J. Sm.
Adiantum phyllitidis J. Sm.
Barcode:
00943166
USNM Number:
2359577
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c6751bcf-0940-43c4-96c8-38a8103c378c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10634708

Salix humboldtiana Willd.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Preparation:
Wood Sample
Place:
Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Salicaceae Salicoideae
Published Name:
Salix humboldtiana Willd.
USNM Number:
USw19264
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b9f03695-fc80-45eb-9326-1527047bc5f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731066

Diplotropis purpurea (Rich.) Amshoff

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
Forest Dept. B. G.  Search this
British Guiana Forestry Dept.  Search this
Preparation:
Wood Sample
Place:
Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Diplotropis purpurea (Rich.) Amshoff
USNM Number:
USw19355
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38dab529c-2e3d-46ad-ad03-735cbb5646ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10731067

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