Distribution : Plateau des Guyanes (
GBIF). Inconnue du Suriname. Populations de l'est de la Guyane (Grand Inini, Saül, Nouragues, Régina) et de l'Amapá disjointes de l'aire principale?
Type : Guyana, Moraballi creek (near Bartica, Essequibo basin), c. sea level, 25/08/1929, rares fleurs passées. Tall tree, 130 ft. high or more, used as an observation-post by the ornithologists of the Expedition. Bark with conspicuous rings; timber reddish. Common in morabukea, mora and mixed forest. "Nom. vern. Baromalli". N.Y. Sandwith 116 (HT:
K000382386,
K000382387; IT:
NY00133543).
Guyana, Moraballi creek (near Bartica, Essequibo basin), c. sea level, 09/10/1929, plantule. Leaves of seedlings, common on the floor of mixed forest. The leaves are 2-5-fid, remarkably different from those of the mature tree. "Nom. vern. Common Baromalli". N.Y. Sandwith 435 (PT: K,
P06645636).
Antilles, St-Vincent, cult. Old Botanic Garden, 04/1891, fleurs et fruits, Powell s.n. (PT: K [illustration:
t. 1986 in Hooker's Ic. Plant. 1891]).