Mandevilla tenuifolia (J.C.Mikan) Woodson

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Mandevilla tenuifolia (J.C.Mikan) Woodson

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 16416 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 20 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Monte Santo Mun. Monte Santo.

  • Habitat

    Open scrub, among quartzite cliffs and rocks, dry woodland.

  • Description

    Small little-branched herb with stout pear shaped tuber with white latex. Flowers with clear pinkish-red corolla, paler but same color on upper side of corolla lobes as beneath. (All other collections I have made of this small Mandevilla have had corollas with strikingly contrasting coloration on upper and lower surfaces). Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 644117

    Occurrence ID: b420ec85-a8d1-4a90-8646-f3a039f58ee1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mandevilla tenuifolia (J.C.Mikan) Woodson det F. Markgraf, 1976
    Note: !, M. F. Sales & !, J. Francisco Morales, 2002

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Monte Santo Mun.

  • Locality

    Monte Santo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 610 m. (2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.45, -39.33

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