Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 22729, 05 Apr 1944

  • Location

    Suriname. Charlesburg Rift, bordered by swamps and primary jungle, 3 km. n. Paramaribo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4176585

    Occurrence ID: b90a0a2e-b1a0-4b62-8a76-9aa02f8bebb5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • Locality

    Charlesburg Rift, bordered by swamps and primary jungle, 3 km. n. Paramaribo

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New York Botanical G-arden Tropical Expedition -1944
Plants of Surinam ^
No. 22729
Asclepias curassavica L*
Det* R*E »Woodson, 19h$
Seven-stemmed, unbranched, 1 m. high, root-
stock horizontal, shrub savanna in sand,
Charlesburg Rift, bordered by swamps and
primary jungle, 3 km. n* Paramaribo,
Bassett Maguire
Gerold Stahel
April
1944
Expedition financed in part by aid from the American Philosophical
Society, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
and Mr. Pierre Jay
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