Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

  • Collector(s)

    S. Tsugaru B- 1158 with Y. Sano, 25 Aug 1987

  • Location

    Brazil. Ceará. Fortaleza Mun. Iparana.

  • Habitat

    On the sands by sea.

  • Description

    2.5 m tall. Frs and leaves, whitish green. Many milk secrete from cut end of branch. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 971611

    Occurrence ID: cfce81ce-1d4a-4b5c-93a2-84c63961b993

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Ceará

  • County/Municipio

    Fortaleza Mun.

  • Locality

    Iparana

  • Coordinates

    -3.7172, -38.5431

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    19924

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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Herb. Oomoto Kameyama Botanical Garden No. 44164
FLORA OF BRASIL
Loc. Estado De Ceara: Iparana. Fortaleza.
Hab. On the sands by sea.
2.5m tall. Frs. and leaves, whitish green. Many milk secrete
from cut end of branch.
Date August 25, 1987
Coll. Shunsuke Tsugaru & Yotaro Sano No. B—1158
Determined by W.D. Stevens 19fy(
Missouri Botanical Garden (MO)
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