(Last Modified On 1/22/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/22/2013)
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Species
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POUZOLZIA GUATEMALANA (Blume) Wedd.
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PlaceOfPublication
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DC. Prodr. 161:233. 1869.
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Synonym
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Boehmeria guatemalana Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 2:206. 1856.
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Description
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Slender shrub; branches hirsutulous; leaves lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 6-15 cm. long, 2-4.5 cm. wide, caudate-acuminate, obtuse or acute at base, entire, some- times bullate, asperate above, pilose on the nerves and veins and white-tomentose elsewhere beneath; petioles 2-5 cm. long, very slender; glomerules androgynous; staminate flowers 4-merous, the pistillate 4-toothed.
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Habit
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shrub
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Distribution
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Guatemala to Panama, lowlands of the Atlantic side; rare.
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Specimen
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BOCAS DEL TORO: beyond Rio San Juan, Changuinola Valley, Dunlap 457.
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