Apocynaceae

WARAO ETHNOBOTANY
Liana. Flowers yellow.
Use: The vine is employed to form the lip
of the flat plate-like baskets.
Vernacular: Ero bioro
Coll: Werner Wilbert, Wade Davis, Ttrso
Rivero and Cecilia Ay#la Lafee.
Location: Along the east bank of the Wi-
nikina River, south of the Yaruara con-
fluence just north of the village ofMorichi-
to in Delta Amacuro State, Venezuela.
Date: May 1997
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