Marsdenia altissima (Jacq.) Dugand

Filed As

Apocynaceae
Marsdenia altissima (Jacq.) Dugand
Collector(s)

W. R. Anderson 9140 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 19 Apr 1973
Location

Brazil. Minas Gerais. 13 km by road W of Januária on road to Serra das Araras, ca. 2 km E of large limestone hill.
Habitat

Road cut through tropical forest on sandy soil, apparently over limestone.
Description

Woody vine in trees; stems with much latex; fruit greenish-yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Notes (shown on label)

Fruit separate.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 971786

Occurrence ID: 2e4012df-b81a-4f6a-8555-7817638e1b25
Related Objects

Specimen - 971787, W. R. Anderson 9140, Marsdenia altissima (Jacq.) Dugand, Apocynaceae (277.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Minas Gerais
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Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Gentianales
Family

Apocynaceae
All Determinations

Marsdenia altissima (Jacq.) Dugand det F. S. Espírito Santo, 2015
Marsdenia mollissima E.Fourn. det F. Markgraf, 1974

Region

South America
Country

Brazil
State/Province

Minas Gerais
Locality

13 km by road W of Januária on road to Serra das Araras, ca. 2 km E of large limestone hill
Elevation

Alt. 575 m. (1886 ft.)
Coordinates

-15.5664, -44.4524
Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

5000
Georeferencing Method

Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Januária from CRIA. Offset calculated as straight line (SW, not W) on MANIS website.
Geodetic Datum

WGS84
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