Allamanda cathartica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Allamanda cathartica L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 3340, 20 Feb 1990

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Rupununi area, Surama vilage.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4159708

    Occurrence ID: 770d885f-439f-4402-89e8-ca6543c5c1f3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Allamanda cathartica L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Rupununi area, Surama vilage

  • Elevation

    Alt. 70 - 80 m. (230 - 262 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.13, -59.07

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Det. P. Acevedo, 1990
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04159708
P. Acevedo 3340
Stems reddish-brown; fruits flattened, elliptic,
green, with soft, spine-like projections.
GUYANA. U. Takutu - U. Essequibo Region: Rupuntini
area, Surama vilage. 4°08’N, 59°04’W. Elev. 70 -
80 m. Woody vine 3 m long, many-branched from
base, producing milky sap. Calyx yellowish green;
corolla bright yellow; savannah.
P. Acevedo 3340 20 February 1990
With: C. Feuillet, T. McDowell, S. Tiwati
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04159708