Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter R.3245 with S. G. Fonsêca, J. Fonsêca Filho, 1/7/1976

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Pandeiros, c. 30 km W of Janúaria.

  • Habitat

    In disturbed ground by the roadside.

  • Description

    Many-stemmed shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves glaucous. all parts exuding copious white juice when cut. Corolla cream outside, lobes mauve purple within as are the horns of the androecium. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 971608

    Occurrence ID: 348043fc-1d40-410a-b4c3-dbee206d2cd0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Pandeiros, c. 30 km W of Janúaria.

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