Cascabela gaumeri (Hemsl.) Lippold

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Cascabela gaumeri (Hemsl.) Lippold

  • Collector(s)

    P. E. Meleady 214 with Daniel Atha & Javier Cordero, 05 Jun 1996

  • Location

    Belize. Corozal. Outskirts of Corozal town, 1km NE of Central Square, ca 300m from ocean.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest on poor sandy soil.

  • Description

    Tree, slender, small; bark grey-brown; leaves dark green above,. light green below; corolla pale yellow; fruit green, with milky sap.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited in NY 10/30/96.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 44588

    Occurrence ID: a7930bb7-5cfa-4b3f-a974-dce19d2edc63

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Corozal

  • Locality

    Outskirts of Corozal town, 1km NE of Central Square, ca 300m from ocean

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.38, -88.37

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

L. Alvarado Cárdenas 2006.
herbario nacional de México (mexu)
Instituto de Biología, UNAM
Cascabela gaumeri (Hemsl.) Lippold
Sil .»otamical garden
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BOTANICAL
The Hew York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Merck Collections and Extractions
Thevetia gaumeri Hemsl.
det. Cori Morenberg,
1»
BELIZE* Corozal District. Outskirts of Corozal town. 1km.NE
of Central Square, ca 30Gm from ocean. 18023'N, 18 22'W.
2m. Secondary-forest on poor sandy soil.
Tree, slender, small; bark grev-brown; leaves-dark green
above, light green below; corolla pale yellow; fruit green,
with milky sap.	->	,
n.v.: None reported.
USE; None reported
Merck Sample cedes: 214a LF{Meleady-48); 214b MMeleady-49):
214c WO(Meleady-50); 214d BK{Meleady-51); 214e RTCMeleady-52)
Peter E. Mel eady 214	June	5,	1996
with Daniel Atha, Javier Cordero
Fieldwork supported by Merck and Co., Inc,
screening.
Voucher for pharmaceutical
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