Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 11141, Jul 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. Davao del Sur. Santa Cruz Mun. Todaya. Mt. Apo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4176853

    Occurrence ID: 89280564-2520-435c-a026-593b1aae3c04

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Davao del Sur

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Cruz Mun.

  • City/Township

    Todaya

  • Locality

    Mt. Apo

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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11141* Asclepias cursesavics linn* Buffratesoent
in grass (cogon) fields at 1000 feet elevation; stems few
or several from the same root clnster, ascending, teretet
greenish, smooth, less than l/2 inch thick, 1 to 2 feat
long, sparingly branched; leaves thinly coriaceous, spread-
ing, somewhat folded on the npper side, similarly pale
green on both sides; inflorescence ereot, odorless; the
stalks and calyx green; corolla reflexad with erect segment
tips;; anther horns light yellow; Todays, July, tadkju
1909«
ELMER’S FIELD NOT?
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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
TODAYA (MT. APO), DISTRICT OF DAVAO
ISLAND OF MINDANAOi JULY, 1909
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