Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Apocynaceae
Mesechites trifida (Jacq.) Mull. Arg.
Det. J. Rhodes & H.D. Clarke, 2005
SURINAM. Central Suriname Nature Reserve, 2 km below confluence of
Linken and Midden Coppename River. Elevation: 75-100 m.
4°15'14.7"N 56°35'1.8"W. Riparian vegetation and seasonally inundated
forest on brown sandy clay, rock, and sand with Psidium, Costus, and
Eschweilera. Vine with milky sap; sepals green, base of corolla tube pink,
apex yellow, frts. green.
H.D. Clarke 11222	2 March 2004
With: J. Rhodes
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
04196558