Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 4905 with L. T. Eiten, 12 Jul 1962

  • Location

    Brazil. Piauí. Floriano Mun. City of Floriano.

  • Habitat

    Open waste ground by docks at riverside. [See label for further habitat description.].

  • Description

    Herb. Leaves 4-ranked. Fls ca. 1 1/2 cm diam. Outside surface of petals whitish; inside greenish-white at base, dark purple on upper half. Corona with white base & purple tip; "horns" curved, white. [See label for further plant description]. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 971607

    Occurrence ID: 9bb4b605-d9d1-446f-b6d9-d0153937249e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Piauí

  • County/Municipio

    Floriano Mun.

  • Locality

    City of Floriano.

  • Coordinates

    -6.77, -43.02

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