Rauvolfia sprucei Müll.Arg.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Rauvolfia sprucei Müll.Arg. -
Collector(s)
D. C. Daly 7568 with L. Ferreira, J. Ramos, L. Lima, F. Walthier, 22 Mar 1992
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Location
Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Humaitá, 3.5 hours by motorboat up from confluence with Rio Juruá (opposite Porto Valter).
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Habitat
Dense forest and adjacent 'campina' on poorly drained white-sand soils.
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Description
Shrub, 2 m tall. White latex present. Fruits pendent, essentially globose, turning yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1843903
Occurrence ID: e60573dd-b675-4a9d-8ff6-0f21b71d79fc
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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
Rauvolfia sprucei Müll.Arg. det I. Koch, 2010
Rauvolfia paraensis Ducke det A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1993
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Acre
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County/Municipio
Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.
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Locality
Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Humaitá, 3.5 hours by motorboat up from confluence with Rio Juruá (opposite Porto Valter)
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Coordinates
-8.27, -72.78
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Distribution
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Rauvolfia sprucei Müll.Arg.