Tabernaemontana undulata Vahl

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Upper Demerara-Berbice

• Locality

  Berbice R, 230 km upriver from mouth, N of Kwakwani; Aroiama Mining Co. land concession

• Elevation

  Alt. 70 m. (230 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.67, -58

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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Hoffman, B. 4050
Eschweilera sp. (Hoffman 3891), Aspidosperma sp.,
and Swartzia (Hoffman 4057) sp. dominant.
Man and the Biosphere Program plot study.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tabernaemontana undulata Vahl
Det. G. Aymard, 1993
GUYANA. Region: Upper Demerara-Berbice. Berbice R, 230
km upriver from mouth, N of Kwakwani; Aroiama Mining
Co. land concession. 05°40'N, 58°00'W. Elev. 0 to 70
m. Mixed evergreen forest (mostly disturbed) on brown
sandy loam over bauxite deposits; gently undulating
terrain. Shrubby tree to 5 m; abundant milky latex;
corolla white basally, tube pinkish-red grading into
cream or yellow lobes.
Hofftnan, B. 4050	12 April 1993
With: G. Aymard
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04189785