Himatanthus

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Himatanthus

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 8109

  • Location

    Brazil. Amapá. Macapá Mun. margem do rio Dois Irmãos, a 12km de Cupixi, proximo a rodovia Perimetrel Norte.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01175048

    Occurrence ID: dac90ecf-3723-4f99-9114-581502547e48

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Himatanthus det P. Acevedo-Rodríguez, 1996

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amapá

  • County/Municipio

    Macapá Mun.

  • Locality

    margem do rio Dois Irmãos, a 12km de Cupixi, proximo a rodovia Perimetrel Norte

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PLANTS OF BRAZIL
UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
Apocynaceae
Himatanthus
Det P. Acevedo-Rdgz., 1996
Amazonas: Along Araca River (a tributary of Rio Negro); black water river. Boat stationed at
Romao. Elev. ca. 100 m. 00°25'08"S 62°55'59"W. In flooded campiña. Shrub 2.5 m tall above
water level; producing abundant milky sap; inflorescence erect with yellowish green axes; calyx
green; corolla with yellowish tube, white at the spreading lobes. Specimen preserved in 70%
ethanol before diying.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 8109	08 Aug 1996
With: J.L. Santos & J. Guedes de Oliveira
Collections made through a collaboration between INPA and the Smithsonian
01175048