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Collector Evans, R.
Number 2797
Collected with Heather Peckham
Country Suriname
Subpart Sipaliwini
County  
Locality Vicinity of Blanche Marie Waterfall on the Nickerie River. Primary lowland wet forest on bank of Nickerie River
Coordinates 4° 45' 30'' N 56° 52' 40'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 50
Maximum elevation (m) 50
Start date 1998/02/07
End date 1998/02/07
Family Sapotaceae
Identification Manilkara bidentata (A.DC.) A.Chev.
Determined by T.D. Pennington
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Field notes Tree, 25 m tall, overhanging river, bark spongy, longitudinally fissured: trunk, stems, and leaves with white latex; leaves with yellow petiole and midrib, abaxial blade light green, with or without brownish tint over some portion; flowers sweet smelling, pedicels green, sepals light yellow, petals white, petaloid cup-shaped stamen tube and free filaments white, anthers tannish speckled with brown, style and ovary white

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