Hirtella silicea Griseb.

[295] Hirtella silicea Griseb. Fl. Brit. W.I. [Grisebach] 229 [late 1860] (Grisebach 1860). Hirtella melinonii Benoist, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 29: 596 (Benoist 1923). Hirtella manigera Kleinhoonte, Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 22: 387 [“1925” publ. Jan. 1926] (Kleinhoonte 1926). NOTE. — Known only from the Guiana Shield. VERNACULAR NAMES. — Ka: kupešinilan, palipali • Wp: yanu’ɨpilã, yanu’ɨyowa • Cr: golèt-fronmi. HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 52 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: E. M. Mélinon 132, 1842 (holotype of Hirtella melinonii: P [P00741046]; iso-, NY [00428251], P [P00741045, P00741047], US [00130896]). INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 9 trees in 3 plots; Fmax = 1.2 %; dbhinv = 10.8 cm.Published as part of 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, pp. 345-903 in Adansonia (3) (3) 44 (26) on page 422, DOI: 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a26, http://zenodo.org/record/745877