Blepharodon ampliflorum E.Fourn.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
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Collector(s)
R. M. Harley 15463 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton, R. Pinheiro, 23 Jan 1974
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Lower Northern slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km W.N.W. of the town of Rio das Contas.
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Habitat
Cut-over woodland and scrub.
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Description
Twining herb with viscid white latex and fleshy roots [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 439873
Occurrence ID: ca109e70-0da6-4f56-9217-6141578f5f92
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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
Blepharodon ampliflorum E.Fourn. det D. J. Goyder
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Bahia
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Locality
Lower Northern slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km W.N.W. of the town of Rio das Contas
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Elevation
Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)
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Coordinates
-13.53, -41.92
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Distribution
00439873 BOTANICAL GARDER SA 2?s /)rc,le/3 EX HERBARIO KEWENSI 7 BRAZIL: ESTADO DE BAHIA Serra do Rio de Contas ¿UmoV C-Icxuwa. ^.Voom. Ju>A • 9 ? R. M. Harley, S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro in Harley No. Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 1974. Asclepiad Lower Northern slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca.25km. W.N.... of the town of Rio àe Contas. Cut-over woodland, and scrub. Alt.ca.1400m. 41° 55l^> 13 32*S. Twining- herb with viscid white latex and fleshy roots. Stems to ca.lm. Flo-,vers •oendulous. Sepals dull brownish-green. Petals spreading, with recurved margins, pale greenish-yellow with darker brown longitudinal band on inner surface. Corona greenish-white. Fruit green. ,23rd Jan. 1974 R M Harley No 154£>3 EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW. 00439873
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Blepharodon ampliflorum E.Fourn.