Hemsley, W.B., Biologia Centrali-Americani, Botany (1879-1888)
Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot.

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vol. 5 (1879)

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t. 22

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Gustavia superba (Kunth) O. Berg

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name cited:
Gustavia superba var. salviniae Hemsley
name recognized:
Gustavia superba (Kunth) O. Berg
name recognized (basionym):
Pirigara superba Kunth

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drawing: C.O. Salvin

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family: Lecythidaceae
subfamily: Lecythidoideae

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epithet: superbus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=29824

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homotypic synonyms:
Pirigara superba Kunth;
heterotypic synonyms:
Pirigara insignis Kunth ex Hemsley;