Mascarenhasia variegata Britten & Rendle
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Mascarenhasia variegata Britten & Rendle -
Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4195943
Occurrence ID: 325bbea7-78ef-4fa3-ad7c-aac64fbc71ef
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
HERBARIUM YAPENSE (WAG) Plants collected by A. J. M. Leeuwenberg: no. lit!™?. Apo c • d.d. Mascarenhasia sirborescens A.DC. Madagascar? Andohahela Res., Parcel I, NW of Isaka Ivondro, NW of Fort Dauphin 2kA6 S, if6.50 E# Alt. 500 m. Forest, collected with S.T.Malcomber, B.Randriamampionona and S.H.J.V. Rapanarivo. Greek bank. Small tree 7m high,model of Koriba;trunk 15cm diam.;bark pale grey-brown,peeling off in large scales,lenticellate;latex white;leaves coriaceous,shiny and with pale midrib both sides,paler and with dark reticulate venation beneat;calyx pale green;corolla creamy;coma medium brown,directed towards apex of follicle. Latex used for tyres. "Tsilorano"• Det A. J.M.Leeuwenberg, 1991 04195943
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Mascarenhasia variegata Britten & Rendle