Blepharodon

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Blepharodon

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 17687 with R. Reis dos Santos, J. W. Grear & R. Souza, 23 Jun 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Piranhas Mun. Ca. 2 km. S. E. of Piranhas. Drainage of the Upper Rio Araguaia.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado.

  • Description

    Herbaceous twining vine, with copious latex, ca. 2 m long. Fruit light green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 971565

    Occurrence ID: 28ac6c38-7c71-42ba-a1c1-616e1f8cd38c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Blepharodon det J. van Rooden, 1978

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Piranhas Mun.

  • Locality

    Ca. 2 km. S. E. of Piranhas. Drainage of the Upper Rio Araguaia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.52, -51.82

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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*	THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Drainage of the upper Rio Araguaia, Estado de Goias
j No. 17687
Blepharodon
Det. J. van Rooden, 1978
Herbaceous twining vine, with copious latex,
ca.*2 m. long.' Fruit light green. Cerrado,
ca. 2 km. S.E. of Piranhas, Goias.
Elevation 700 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza, J.W.Grear,
R. Reis dos Santos_23 June 1966-
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univenidad« de Brandi
Institute Agronòmico do Norte, and the Fundacao Brasil Central. Smnni 1Z11
part by funda from the National Science Foundation.	n
00971565