Tabernaemontana siphilitica (L.f.) Leeuwenb.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• County/Municipio

  Tefé Mun.

• Locality

  Rio Solimões, margem direita, entrada do lago Tefé, Santa Missões.

• Coordinates

  -3.36567, -64.6664

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  2614.57

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of the mouth of Lago Tefé, which stems off of Rio Solimões. Using Google Maps - Satellite View, located where Lago Tefé branches off of Rio Solimões in Amazonas, BR. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find coordinates of the approximate geographic center of the mouth, on adjacent land. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the confluence. Input coordinates, linear extent (2612.99 m.) and measurement error (.01 m.) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find the uncertainty radius (according to Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Named Place: Mouth or headwaters of a river, confluence of waterways, trailhead).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

IMAGED
. .ypRKBOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Planta do AMAZONAS
Herb. 106.486
TaBernaemontana siphilitica (L.f.) Leeuwenberg
det. A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1986
Municipio de Tefe, rio Solimoes, margem di
reita, entrada do lago Tefe, Santa Missoes.
Mata de varzea, solo argilo-arenoso.
Arbusto de l,5m de altura; flores brancas.
Látex branco, abundante.
APOCYNACEAE
I.L.Amaral, C.A.Cid, J.Guedes & J.Lima, 105
16/10/1982
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