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: 439874
Occurrence ID: 8daace7c-c2ef-4483-a61b-bf11336d7417
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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
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI BRAZIL: ESTADO DE BAHIA Serra do Rio de Contas 0tAO/Ovw £-V(X)<(Vv. ¿UJr í> • Q-cmcW • 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 Ciéncias, 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. Y/.N.w* of the town of Rio de Contas Cut-over woodland, and scrub. o -? -° Alt.ca.1400m, 55’V., 13 NEW YORK BOTANIÇAL CARDEN 00439874 BOTANICAL .GARDE**, Twining herb with viscid white latex and fleshy roots. Stems to ca.lm. Flov/ers pendulous. 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 15463 EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW. 00439874
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Blepharodon ampliflorum E.Fourn.