Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 18446 with C. A. Gracie, 07 Jun 1986-08 Jun 1986

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saül.

  • Habitat

    Secondary vegetation in vicinity of village.

  • Description

    Erect herb, sepals green, petals red, androgynophore yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 439852

    Occurrence ID: 92c1e9fc-6be3-4f81-bfe3-146d8979ef1f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L. det S. A. Mori, 1986
    Note: !Gilberto Morillo, 1995

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    Saül

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 - 300 m. (656 - 984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

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00439852
The New York Botanical Garden
Asclepias curassavica Linnaeus
Det. Gilberto Morillo, May 1995
BOTANICAL
GARDER
The New York Botanical Garden
Illustrated by Bobbi Angell for the
Guide to the Vascular Plants of
Central French Guiana. A-G.
August 1995.
Asclepias curassavica L.
det. Mori, 1986
Saul, 3°37'N, 53°12'W. Secondary vegetation
in vicinity of the village. Ca. 200-300 m
alt.
Erect herb, sepals green, petals red, andro-
gynophore yellow.
S.A. Mori & C.A. Gracie
7-8 June 1986
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of French Guiana
No. 18446
Asclepiadaceae
00439852