1963] BOTANY OF THE GUAYANA HIGHLANDS PART V 191 



Fig. 69. Capirona wurdachii. A, habit, X Yz- B, stamen in lateral and ventral views, X 2y 2 . 

 C, cross section, ovary, X 3. D, vertical section, ovary and calyx, X 3. E, calyx and hypan- 

 thium, X 1. F, corolla, in aestivation, X 1. G, corolla, opened, X 1. 



antheris linearibus 6-8.5 mm longis 1 mm latis apice obtusis vel rotundatis; 

 ovario obconico 5 mm longo, disco epigyno crasso 5-cupulari coronato 2 mm alto ; 

 stylo columnari 5-6 mm longo 0.7 mm lato glabro ; capsula non visa. 



VENEZUELA. Amazonas : near left bank of Cano Duquiapo, Rio Casiquiare, 

 2 km above Solano ; occasional ; forest edge, laja ; alt. 100 m ; tree 8-10 m ; corolla 



