Himatanthus phagedaenicus (Mart.) Woodson

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 384

[112] Himatanthus phagedaenicus (Mart.) Woodson

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Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25 (1): 199 [27 Dec. 1937, dated 1938] (Woodson 1937), “ phagedaenica ”. — Plumeria phagedaenica Mart., Reise Bras. [Spix & Mart.] 3: 1128 (Martius 1831).

NOTE. — Here belong all CAY specimens identified so far as H. bracteatus ( Spina 2004) .

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Nt: geebi udu, gyebi udu • Br: sucuúba.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 28 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: D. Sabatier & M.-F. Prévost 2882.

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 93 trees in 41 plots; Fmax = 1.6 %; dbhinv = 38 cm.

Figures

FIG. 9. — Apocynaceae: A, Couma guianensis Aubl. (D. Sabatier & M.-F. Prévost 3756); B, Himatanthus phagedaenicus (Mart.) Woodson (M.-F. Prévost & D. Sabatier 4743); C, Geissospermum argenteum Woodson; D, Rauvolfia paraensis Ducke (D. Sabatier 1691). © D. Sabatier/IRD.