Tabernaemontana sananho Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Tabernaemontana sananho Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 8016 with M. Silveira, R. Saraiva, F. Walthier, D. Silva, M. Pardo, 02 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Porto Acre Mun. Rio Acre, basin of Rio Purus, Reserva Florestal de Humaitá, 4 hours downstream from Rio Branco by inboard-engine boat.

  • Habitat

    Flat terrain not flooded or only shallowly and briefly. Discontinuous canopy @ 25m, understory vegetation dense.

  • Description

    Tree 8m, few flowers, corolla cream with yellow throat, fruits pendent, immature, each carpel 5cm long. FRUITS SEPARATE. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00709616

    Occurrence ID: 68825437-772d-4118-9805-a959175ade18

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Acre Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Acre, basin of Rio Purus, Reserva Florestal de Humaitá, 4 hours downstream from Rio Branco by inboard-engine boat

  • Coordinates

    -9.75, -67.63

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D. C. Daly, M. Silveira, R. Saraiva, F.
Walthier, D. Silva, M. Pardo 2 Nov 1993
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation
FLORA DO ACRE
UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ACRE / THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
No. 8016	APOCYNACEAE
Tabernaemontanasananho Ruiz & Pav.
det. A.J.M. Leeuwenberg, 1995
BRAZIL. Estado do Acre: Mun. Porto
Acre. 9°45’S, 67°38’W. Flat terrain not
flooded or only shallowly and briefly.
Discontinuous canopy @ 25m, understory
vegetation dense
Tree 8m, few flowers, corolla cream with
yellow throat, fruits pendent, immature,
each carpel 5cm long. FRUITS SEPARATE
n.v.: "sanango" use: fruits edible
00709616