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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
 

Flora Data (Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
Species MAPANIA SYLVATICA Aubl.
PlaceOfPublication Pl. Guian. 1:47. t. 17. 1775.
Description Culms 15-60 dm. high, leafless except for the involucral bracts; bracts 3, 8-14 cm. long and 2-6 cm. wide; spikes 1-2 cm. long, in a sessile head, ferruginous; style trifid; achene subglobose.
Distribution In forests, Costa Rica to French and British Guiana, and Venezuela.
Specimen DARIEN: Cana-Cuasi Trail, near divide, Chepigana, rain forest at 5000 ft., Terry &Terry 15155.
 
 
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