Carissa spinarum L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Carissa spinarum L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3438 with W. Nanakorn, 10 Nov 1992

  • Location

    Thailand. Chiang Mai. Baw Luang district.

  • Habitat

    Pine-diptocarp forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 6m, 8cm dbh, multibranched with long spines and milky sap; fruits red to black, round, glabrous, ca. 7mm long.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited in NY 11/07/95.; "Bulk sample extracted: 1) BK 2) LF+TW+FL"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40836

    Occurrence ID: 00722de7-1ce3-49f9-8b2e-5d62fd095299

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Thailand

  • State/Province

    Chiang Mai

  • Locality

    Baw Luang district

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Tropical Asia]

  • Distribution

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THE FOREST HERBARIUM (BKF)
ROYAL FOREST DEPARTMENT
FLORA OF THAILAND
Faaily Apocynaceae L.	BKF No-
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Naam Phrom	Date Nov. 10, 1992
Local na«e
Locality
Province
Note
Baw Luang district
Chiang Mai	Alt. ca 800 m.
Shrub, 6 n high, dbh 8 cm, aultibranched with long
spines and silky sap. Fruits red to black, round,
glabrous, ca 7 n long. In pine-dipterocarp forest.
Collector M. Balick & W. Nanakorn
Det.
W. Nanakorn
£l
No. Balick 3438
Dup. 4
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Fieldwork supported by Merck Research
Laboratories. Voucher for Merck
Pharmaceutical Screening.
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