Phenakospermum guyannense

Family

Strelitziaceae

Genus

Phenakospermum

Species

guyannense

Authority

(Rich) Endl.

Organ

leaf

Type

phytolith

Form

druse

Form synonym

irregularly angled/folded

Diagnostic level

order

Comments

Druse phytoliths diagnostic to the order Zingiberales

Published in

Watling and Iriarte 2013

Specimen Origin

CENARGEN Embrapa, Brasilia

Location of archive

MAE-USP

Entry Made by

Kevin Cocchi

ID

245