Curarea toxicofera (Wedd.) Barneby & Krukoff
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Filed As
Menispermaceae
Curarea toxicofera (Wedd.) Barneby & Krukoff -
Collector(s)
R. E. Schultes 5526, May 1943
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Location
Colombia. Vaupés. Macaya River: vicinity of Cachivera del diablo and mouth of River.
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Description
Vine. Fruits yellow, very bitter. said to have been used formerly by Karijoia Indians in arrow-poison. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 288260
Occurrence ID: 76eb557f-2740-4ea4-b440-4dfc80ae4c0e
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ranunculales
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Family
Menispermaceae
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All Determinations
Curarea toxicofera (Wedd.) Barneby & Krukoff det R. C. Barneby, 1970
Chondodendron toxicoferum (Wedd.) Krukoff & Moldenke det T. J. Zavortink, Dec 1962
Chondodendron toxicoferum (Wedd.) Krukoff & Moldenke det B. A. Krukoff, 1944
Chondodendron toxicoferum (Wedd.) Krukoff & Moldenke det Unspecified Determiner
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Region
South America
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Country
Colombia
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State/Province
Vaupés
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Locality
Macaya River: vicinity of Cachivera del diablo and mouth of River
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Elevation
Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)
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Distribution
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Curarea toxicofera (Wedd.) Barneby & Krukoff