Filed As:

Apocynaceae
Ditassa linearis Mart.

All Determinations:

Ditassa linearis Mart. det. T. U. P. Konno, Mar 2003

Ditassa det. J. van Rooden, 1978

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, upper shrub covered slopes of Serra da Piedade, ca. 35 km E. of Belo Horizonte, near BR-31. Alt. 1850 m. (6069 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 30379 with R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 15 Jan 1971

Description:

Slender twining vine to ca. 2m. long. Corolla and stamens white. All parts with copious latex. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

With iron-rich rocks and gravel, the soil restricted to crevices and pockets.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00982236
GUID: ee109856-75c0-40f0-a106-1dede5208eb8

Map:

Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 10000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-19.8331, -43.7264)

Distribution:

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