Tabernaemontana markgrafiana J.F.Macbr.

UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF PERU
Apocynaceae
Tabernaemontana markgrafiana Macbride
Det. S.F. Smith, 1997
PERU. Dept. Cuzco. Prov. Cuzco, Dist. Camisea. Campamento San Martin-C, Camisea
Production Unit. West of camp site. 467 m. 11°47'08"S 72041'57"W. Primary, moist,
lowland, non-flooded forest dominated by bamboo (Guadua). Wet season.
Shrub 2 m tall; sap abundant, milky; inflorescence ascending, axis green; follicles
divaricate, reflexed, dark green. (FRUIT SEPARATE). Specimens preserved in 55% ethanol
before drying.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 8901 20 Jan 1997
With: D. Bell, K. Rankin & S. F. Smith
Supported by funds from the Biodiversity Programs
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
04190131