Marsdenia megalantha Goyder & Morillo

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Marsdenia megalantha Goyder & Morillo ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    N. P. Taylor 1557 with D. C. Zappi & U. Eggli, 05 Feb 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Iramaia Mun. Iramaia, 42 km west of Maracás towards Iramaia (13.5 km west of Pé-de-Serra, 1.5 km north of turnoff from connecting road Contendas do Sincorá--Maracás), on a flat roadside granitic (gneissic?).

  • Habitat

    In lajedo with open patchy vegetation and small depressions where rainwater collects, vegetation patches now surrounded with green moss and green Selaginella.

  • Description

    Plant with thickened main stemlet...latex milky white, viscid. [See extended description on label.]. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 39212

    Occurrence ID: 58817973-1fec-4fe9-9b28-35f67b0e87b8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Iramaia Mun.

  • Locality

    Iramaia, 42 km west of Maracás towards Iramaia (13.5 km west of Pé-de-Serra, 1.5 km north of turnoff from connecting road Contendas do Sincorá--Maracás), on a flat roadside granitic (gneissic?)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 425 m. (1394 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.2858, -40.9508

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    68663

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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