Clusiophyllum Sprucei Mueller Argoviensis in Flora 
57 (1864) 518. 
Cotomp1a: Comisaria del Vaupés—Rio Papuri, vicinity of Piracuara 
Mission, alt. about 200 m. “*Trees tall, slightly buttressed, averaging 
30 m. in height and 60 cm. in diameter. Bark thin, averaging less 
than 1 em. Latex yellowish, scant, coagulating to a non-elastiec gum. 
Flowers greenish yellow. Trispermate Hevea-like capsule. Known 
locally as wah-so-né-né in Tukano,’’ Paul H. Allen 3068, August 18, 
1943. (Herb. Gray). 
Venezue.a: Territorio del Amazonas—‘‘Arbor 70-pedalis. In syl- 
vis ad basin montis Cocui,’’? July 1853. Spruce 3029 (Herb. Kew); 
“*Prope San Carlos ad Rio Negro’’ Spruce 3029 (3474) (Herb. Kew; 
Herb. Brit. Mus.; Herb. Univ. Cambr.); “*Prope San Carlos ad Rio 
Negro, 1853—54’’ Spruce 3473 (Herb. Brit. Mus.); ‘* Arbor lactescens 
60-pedalis. San Carlos, in sylvis.’? April 1854 Spruce 3474 (Herb. 
Kew; Herb. Univ. Cambr.)—Rio Negro, near San Carlos. Richard 
Spruce 3474, 1853-54 (Lecrorypus: Herb. Gray; Herb. N.Y. Bot. 
Gard.).—Same locality. Richard Spruce 3029. (Photo.spec. Hort. 
Berol. in Herb. Gray; Herb. Field Mus. 646435). 
Brazit: Estado do Amazonas — Rio Uaupés, Montepelago. “‘In a 
sort of caatinga-forest. Tree to 60 ft., buttressed. Fruit cherry- 
colored, just as in Hevea confusa and in contrast to the green fruit of 
C. Spruceana and Cunuria sp. at Foz do Uaupés. Chromosomes: 2 = 
36.°? Nom. vulg. cunuri, J. T. Baldwin Jr., 3673, March 17, 1944. 
(Herb. Arnold Arb.; Herb. Instit. Agron. Norte; U.S. Nat. Herb. ; 
Herb. Kew.)—Same locality. ‘‘In a sort of caatinga-forest. Tree to 
40 ft., buttressed. Latex white. Fruit flushed with cherry red. Chro- 
mosomes: 2 »=36.°’ Nom. vulg. cunuri. J. T. Baldwin, Jr. 3676. 
March 17, 1944. (Herb. Arnold Arb.; U.S. Nat. Herb. )—Same lo- 
eality. ‘“Tree to 40 ft., buttressed. Fruit cherry red. In a sort of 
caatinga-forest. Chromosomes: 2 »=36.’’ Nom. vulg. cunuri. J. T. 
Baldwin, Jr. 8681, March 8, 1944. (Herb. Arnold Arb. ; Herb. Instit. 
Agron. Norte; U.S. Nat. Herb.; Herb. Kew.)— Foz de Uaupés. 
“*Total height of 60 ft., buttress of 3 ft. Wood of this tree in Har- 
vard collection. Growing not far from C. Spruceana, Micrandra, Hevea 
viridis, and H. guianensis. Chromosomes : 2 n= 36"’, Nom. vulg. cunurt 
da caatinga. J. T. Baldwin, Jr. 3698, March 13, 1944, (Herb. Arnold 
Arb. ; Herb. Instit. Agron. Norte; U.S. Nat. Herb.; Herb. Kew.) 
—TIraruca, Icana. ‘*Arvore 15 ms., 20 em. (diam.) Latex. Madeira 
dura, folhas quebradicas, verde negro no dorso; claro no ventre. Cunuri. 
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