Filed As:

Apocynaceae
Himatanthus phagedaenicus (Mart.) Woodson

All Determinations:

Himatanthus phagedaenicus (Mart.) Woodson det. A. P. Spina, 2003

Himatanthus speciosus (Müll.Arg.) Plumel det. S. A. Mori, 1994

Location:

French Guiana. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Saül and vicinity: between forest camp at ca. 10 km ESE from Eaux Claires and Sentier Botanique. Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 23792 with W. Buck & T. Gill, 05 Sep 1994

Description:

Tree, 8 m x 10 cm. Slash exudes white latex. Flowers with pure white corolla and pleasant aroma. Probably flowers at night. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Non-flooded moist forest.

Feature Notes:

[Photos].

Other:

Specimen Notes: "DNA, K. Potgieter, Jul 1997"

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00853983
GUID: 8d965f3d-ec37-49ba-a97b-26e74f9ffbe6

Map:

Coordinates: (3.62, -53.2)

Distribution:

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