Carapa akuri Poncy, Forget & Kenfack

HOLOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, EL - 2015

Project:Mellon

Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P02440067

Sector

AME (America)

Taxonomy

Family

Meliaceae

Genus

Carapa

Species

Carapa akuri

Name

Carapa akuri Poncy, Forget & Kenfack

Origin

Country label

Guyana

Country ISO (code)

Guyana (gy)

Verbatim locality

Region upper Demerara Berbice, Mabura Hill, 230 km. sud de Georgetown, Demerara Timbers Ltd. forest concession, Black Water Creek, près de la pompe d'alimentation en eau

Phenology

fl fr

Collector's name

P.-M. Forget

Collector's number

501

Collection date

1981-10-27

Geographic coordinates

5° 19' 0.012'' N ; 58° 37' 59.988'' O

5.31667 ; -58.63333

Description

Inflorescences assez longues (70 cm.) [...]

Ecological note

Forêt à Mora exelsa et Eperua rubiginosa, zone alluvinaire inondée en saison des pluies

Determination

Poncy		HOLOTYPE	Carapa akuri Poncy, Forget & Kenfack
Brittonia 61(4): 367 (366-374; figs. 1-2, map). 2009

Online references

Specimen available in JSTOR