Cryptostegia grandiflora R.Br.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Cryptostegia grandiflora R.Br.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 2329 with R. Arvigo, G. Shropshire, S. Matola & the class of NYBG Bot 940, 24 Jan 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Nabatunich, near Sukkotz.

  • Habitat

    Dooryard garden of Isobel and Juana Xix.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1m with milky sap; flowers purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 87245

    Occurrence ID: c2fe1e1c-6916-465c-ad0d-aed6c69b92e1

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 191

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cryptostegia grandiflora R.Br. det A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1991

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Nabatunich, near Sukkotz

  • Coordinates

    17.1, -89

  • Distribution

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Cayo. Nabatunich, near Sukkotz. 17°06’N,
89°00’W. Dooryard garden of Isobel and Juana
Xix.
Shrub to lm with milky sap; flowers purple.
n.v.: None reported.
USE: Ornasental
Michael J. Balick 2329	January 24, 1990
with R. Arviqo, G. Shropshire, S. Matola, and the
class of NYBG Bot 940
Supported by the National Cancer Institute; the U.S. Agency
for International Developsent, and the Hetropolitan Life Foundation
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