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Malpighiaceae
Tetrapterys arcana’ C.V. Morton
Toledo: Deep River Forest Reserve North; 100 m north of
Southern Highway.
16°27'50" N, 88°43'37" W
Frequent subshrub 2 m growing over Xylopia frutescens;
flowers with 2 glands on sepals, 5 yellow clawed petals; small
fruit with 4 wings.
Dense pine woodland savanna, turning into broken ridge.
Abundant pine 17 m, 5-10%; dense shrub layer, 100%, of
frequent Xylopia frutescens 10 m, Cupania rufescens 8 m
Byrsonima crassifolia 4 m, Calliandra houstoniana 4 m, ‘
occasional Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m. Not burnt for many
years.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1693
With: Lopez, German N.
6 November 2010
t ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
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