Himatanthus obovatus (Müll.Arg.) Woodson

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Himatanthus obovatus (Müll.Arg.) Woodson

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter R4099 with S. G. da Fonsêca, J. Fonsêca Filho, J. F. Ribeiro & J. C. S. Silva, 12 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Approx. 10 km S of Xavantina.

  • Habitat

    In cerradão.

  • Description

    Small tree, 3m. tall, with copious white latex (hence the first vern. name). Corolla cream. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01066616

    Occurrence ID: e4547f91-d00f-4fcd-b9f6-15914868b8b6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Approx. 10 km S of Xavantina

  • Coordinates

    -14.73, -52.33

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