Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 3112, 22 Sep 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Kuyuwini R. watershed; Aishalton Landing; upstream 2-3 km, N & S banks.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4196598

    Occurrence ID: df2e3e93-bae9-45f2-8842-492c7ffa5a0a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Kuyuwini R. watershed; Aishalton Landing; upstream 2-3 km, N & S banks.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    2.05, -59.1667

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Apocynaceae
Mesechites trifida (Jacq.) Müll. Arg.
Det. J.F. Morales, IV 2003
GUYANA. U. Takutu-U. Essequibo Region. Kuyuwini R. watershed;
Aishalton Landing; upstream 2-3 km, N & S banks. Elevation: 250 m.
2°3'0"N 59°10'0"W. Riverine forest and bank vegetation. Vine at 4 m;
latex white, copious; calyx green; corolla tube light pink, darkening
distally, lobes green. Fruit 10-20 cm x 0.3 cm.
T.W. Henkel 3112	22 September 1993
With: R. Williams & V. James
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
04196598