Apocynaceae

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro and Brazo Casiquiare. Main study site, 4.3 km NNE on Solano road, phenology transect, plant permanently marked (#233, x12, y 257).

• Elevation

  Alt. 119 m. (390 ft.)

• Coordinates

  1.93, -67.05

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

P O cy Y10UZ-	,
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas,
Caracas, Venezuela &
Institute of EcíJlp^y/^Jniversity of Georgia, USA
VENEZUELA, Territorio Federal Amazonas.
San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro
and Brazo Casiquiare; lat. 1°56'N, long. 67°03'W; altitude 119 m;
(average rainfall 3400-3600 mm/year).
Main study site, 4.3 km NNE on Solano road; phenology
transect, plant permanently marked (#233, xl2 y257).
Tree, 5m high, 3.5cm DBH; copious white latex. Corolla &|
calyx white, base of sepals yellow inside. No odor.
Howard L. Clark 7044	1 March 1979
jn.v.: platanote; sucuba (JM)
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