Blepharodon ampliflorum E.Fourn.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Blepharodon vs. ampliflorum E.Fourn.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 28816 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 22 Jan 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, lower cut over slopes of Serra da Caraça, sandy slopes near riacho, ca. 10 km W. of Barão de Cocais.

  • Habitat

    Thickets. Lower cut-over slopes.

  • Description

    Slender twining vine to ca. 1.5 m long. Flowers pendent; corolla yellow-green, each lobe medially brown-violet; stamens white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 971533

    Occurrence ID: 28bb589d-a3a6-4653-9ad1-1b64e36f7f8d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, lower cut over slopes of Serra da Caraça, sandy slopes near riacho, ca. 10 km W. of Barão de Cocais.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1263, -43.4928

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Eapinhaso
No. 28816
%\zpharC<JtoY\' 1/3. *Lwip/rflorus F°urV-
Slender twining vine to ca. 1.5m long.
Flowers pendent; corolla yellow-green,
each lobe medially brown-violet; stamens
white. Thickets. Lower cut-over slopes of
Serra da Caraya, sandy slopes, near riacho,
ca. 10km W. of Barao de Cocais, ca. lUOOm.
elev.
H. S. Irwin, R. M. Harley, E. Onishi 22 January 1971
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and
the Institute de Pesauisas e Experimentacao Agricola do Norte, supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00971533