Heliotropium
foliatum and Tournefortia
humilis are transferred to Euploca Nutt. respectively as Euploca
foliata
comb. n. and Euploca
humilis
comb. n. A collection from Guyana has been recently identified as Euploca
humistrata, a species previously considered a Brazilian endemic. A collection from French Guiana documents for the first time the species in that country. A key to the species of the Guiana Shield area is given. The species of Euploca from the Guiana Shield are listed with synonymy and a brief description: Euploca
filiformis, Euploca
humilis, Euploca
humistrata, Euploca
lagoensis, Euploca
polyphylla, Euploca
procumbens.
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