Mouriri guianensis Aubl.

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 : 570-571

[1100] Mouriri guianensis Aubl.

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Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 452 [Jun.-Dec. 1775] ( Aublet 1775).

Petaloma mouriri Sw., Prodr. [Swartz]: 73 [20 Jun.-29 July 1788] (Swartz 1788).

Myrtus umbellata Ham., Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. [Hamilton]: 45 [Oct. 1825] ( Hamilton 1825).

Eugenia brachybotrya DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 277 [mid Mar. 1828] (Candolle 1828).

Mouriri polyantha Miq. , Linnaea 18: 290 [“1844” publ. Feb (-May?) 1845] (Miquel 1845).

Mouriri weddelli Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 18: 286 [Aug. 1852] (Naudin 1852).

Mouriri ulei Pilg., Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 184 [1 Oct. 1905] (Pilger 1905).

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Br: criuri, cruiri.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 14 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: J.B. Aublet s.n. (lecto-, BM[BM001008165] designated by Morley [1976: 171]).

SIZE. — Up to 50 cm dbh ( Morley 1976).

Figures

FIG. 37. — Melastomataceae:A, Mouriri crassifolia Sagot (J.-F. Molino et al. 2070); B, Mouriri guianensis Aubl. (M.-F. Prévost & D. Sabatier 5001). Metteniusaceae: C, Emmotum fagifolium Desv. ex Ham. Monimiaceae: D, Mollinedia grazielae Peixoto (D. Sabatier & J.-F. Molino 5755). © D. Sabatier/IRD.