Strophanthus preussii Engl. & Pax
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Strophanthus preussii Engl. & Pax -
Collector(s)
L. J. Brass 20952, 18 Mar 1950
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Location
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Yangambi, on INEAC station rd 3 km N of Congo River.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 03038826
Occurrence ID: 3505d61a-7c19-4f3b-9759-303875541f70
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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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Region
Africa
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Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Locality
Yangambi, on INEAC station rd 3 km N of Congo River
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Elevation
Alt. 427 m. (1401 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
THE UPJOHN-PENICK EXPEDITION FOR BOTANICAL EXPLORATION #20952 name Strophanthus Preusii \r<tr- native NAME LIB0B0 LI FUF0W(?) Turumbu language. Belgian Congo: Yangambi, on INEAC station rd 3 km N of Congo Riyer, L. J. BRASS AND E. F. WOODWARD No---kM Mar. IB 1950 ca 1A00 ft. f LOCALITY. DATE. secondary forest on old alluvial soil. leave li cm thick at base, climbing 4 m. No fruits but flowering commencing dull purple at base, light green at • Corolla light purple-yellow efcter- canary yellow interior, heavily ed with purple, three stripes on surface of each lobe and washed th purple areas spotted with dark purple between the stripes. Filiform corolla appendages canary yellow to light yellowish green at tips, 15-13 cm long. Terminal inflorescence. HERBARIUM OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of Africa No. Brast- and Woodward 20952 Strophanthus Preussii var. Belgian Congo; Mar. 1 8, 1950. 03038826
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Strophanthus preussii Engl. & Pax