Statut pour la Guyane française
Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S. N. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, 55: 1-580. [GF = ]

 

Statut pour la Guyane française
Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Prévost, M.-F., Frame, D., Gonzalez, S. & Bilot-Guérin, V. 2009. Etablissement d'une liste des espèces d'arbres de la Guyane Française - Rapport final. Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche, IRD, UMR AMAP - Herbier de Guyane, Cayenne-Montpellier. 59 pp. [GF = ]

 

Statut pour la Guyane française
Ter Steege, H., Vaessen, R. W., Cárdenas-López, D., Sabatier, D., Antonelli, A., De Oliveira, S. M., Pitman, N. C. A., Møller Jørgensen, P. & Salomão, R. P. 2016. The discovery of the Amazonian tree flora with an updated checklist of all known tree taxa. Scientific Reports, 6. [GF = ]

 

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Véron, S., Rodrigues-Vaz, C., Lebreton, E., Ah-Peng, C., Boullet, V., Chevillotte, H., Gradstein, S., Jérémie, J., Lavocat Bernard, E., Lebouvier, M., Meyer, J., Munzinger, J., Poncy, O., Thouvenot, L., Viscardi, G., Léotard, G., Gargominy, O., Leblond, S., Pignal, M., Rouhan, G., Tercerie, S., Invernon, V. & Muller, S. 2021. An assessment of the endemic spermatophytes, pteridophytes and bryophytes of the French Overseas Territories: towards a better conservation outlook. Biodiversity and Conservation, 30: 2097-2124. [GF = S]

 

Statut pour la Guyane française
Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P. G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E. J. & Martin, C. A. 2022. An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, 44(26): 345-903. [GF = S]

 

Date de publication : Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, 1930(10): 477-478. 1930 [04/12/1930].

Distribution : Guyana, Suriname, Guyane française (GBIF).

Type : Guyana, Moraballi Creek (bassin de l'Essequibo, près de Bartica), mixed forest, 15/10/1929, fleurs. Middle-sized tree up to about 90 ft., with small flange buttresses. Bark reddish-brown. Branches ferrugineous-hairy. Leaves greyish-silvery sericeous beneath. Sepals brownish-sericeous. Buds greenish-yellow sericeous. Petals very beautiful, pure white, opening freely, the outer sometimes with a central longitudinal flush of pink in the lower third. Vernacular name (Arawak), Red Kuyama. N.Y. Sandwith 456 (HT: K000221091, K000221092; IT: B100242282, NY00066773, P00202511, RB00534173, S-R-6868, U0000444, US00098785).