Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. A. Pursell 8198, 01 Mar 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Floodplain of the Rio Guarapiche ca. 2 km s.s.w. of Jusepin.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4176614

    Occurrence ID: ec32e8fb-f654-474d-8cb9-f63c0a4f8125

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • Locality

    Floodplain of the Rio Guarapiche ca. 2 km s.s.w. of Jusepin

  • Elevation

    Alt. 130 m. (427 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
State: Monagas
ASCLEPIAS CURASSAVICIA L.
Plants up to 1 1/3 m. tall; petals reddish
orange, corona yellow.
Floodplain of the Rio Guarapiche ca. 2 km.
s.s.w. of Jusepin. Elev. ca. 130 m.
Ronald a. Purseii 8198	1 March I967
with Charles L. Curry and Peter R. Kremer
Herbarium oi The Pennsylvania State University
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