Allamanda cathartica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Allamanda cathartica L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1344 with Polo Romero, 08 Jun 1996

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. Temash River, ca 11 km W of Caribbean Sea and ca 3.5 km N of Belize/Guatemala border;.

  • Habitat

    Riparian and floodplain forest; associated with Orbigyna, Pachira, Ceiba, Desmoncus, Cecropia, Cedrela, Bursera simarouba, tall Calophyllum, Calathea, Heliconia with upright orange bracts, Bactris mexicana?.

  • Description

    Vine, stem pubescent; leaves hairy at midvein; flowers bright yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01159284

    Occurrence ID: 1ea407c3-a4f1-4754-9b89-55677635732e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Allamanda cathartica L. det M. H. Nee, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    Temash River, ca 11 km W of Caribbean Sea and ca 3.5 km N of Belize/Guatemala border;

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 m. (3 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.9495, -89.0334

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Apocynaceae
Allamanda cathartica L.
det. M. Nee & D. Atha, 1996
Belize. Toledo District: Temash River, ca 11 km W of Caribbean Sea and
ca 3.5 km N of Belize/Guatemala border; ca. 15.949536N, 89.033408W
(±2km), ca lm elev. Riparian and floodplain forest; associated with
Orbigyna, Pachira, Ceiba, Desmoncus, Cecropia, Cedrela, Bursera
simarouba, tall Calophyllum, Calathea, Heliconia with upright orange
bracts, Bactris mexicanal.
Vine, stem pubescent; leaves hairy at midvein; flowers bright yellow.
Daniel Atha & Polo Romero 1344	8Junl996
01159284