Mandevilla surinamensis (Pulle) Woodson
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Authority
Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1958. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part III. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 1-156.
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Family
Apocynaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
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Species Description - The seeds of this species are now known. Follicles glabrous, about 10-15 cm long, 3 mm thick; seeds brown, minutely hispidulous, about 7 mm long, the coma pale tawny, about 2.5-3 cm long.
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Distribution
VENEZUELA: Bolivar: Wurdaclc 34386, Cerro Bolivar, infrequent above Tunnel #5. elev. 750 m, Feb 25, 1953, vine in shrubs, corolla white with pink eye. Maguire 35805, frequent on iron ore body at El Pao, May 1, 1953, vine, flowers Avhite, pink-flushed. Mapuirr, Wurdack & Bunting 35922, occasional on upper slopes of Cerro Toribio, elev. 450-500 m, Oct 22, 1953, woody vine in shrubs, corolla white with pink throat.
Venezuela South America|