Apocynaceae

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae

  • Collector(s)

    N. Ritter 4592, 18 Jul 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Province of Herman Busch. Laguna Cáceres. Swampy area set back from the channel of a stream/small river about 1 km west of the Río Sicuri.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03691801

    Occurrence ID: 914b9b2d-314f-41fe-9447-4d2591862e83

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Apocynaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • Locality

    Province of Herman Busch. Laguna Cáceres. Swampy area set back from the channel of a stream/small river about 1 km west of the Río Sicuri

  • Elevation

    Alt. 90 m. (295 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.9131, -57.7344

  • Location Notes

    [South America]; [Map associated with specimen]

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Flora of Bolivia
Family: Apocynaceae
Department of Santa Cruz
Province of Herman Busch
Laguna Caceres. Swampy area set back from the
channel of a stream/small river about 1 km west of
the Rio Sicuri. Elevation ca. 90 meters. Center of the
collecting area: 18°54'47"S. 57°44'4"W.
Emergent shrub. Common locally.
Copious white latex present in the
stem. Corolla yellow. Fruits present.
Habitat dominated by emergent
shrubs, with some emergent herbs.
Many climbers present. Depth of
water 1.5-2.0 meters.
7/18/98	#4592
Collected by: N. Ritter, G. E. Crow , M. Garvizu and
C. Crow.
Hodgdon Herbarium
University of New Hampshire