Himatanthus drasticus (Mart.) Plumel

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Himatanthus drasticus (Mart.) Plumel

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1011 with J.U. Santos, G. Schatz, N.A. Rosa, T. Rebbeck, C.S. Rosario, M.R. Santos, J.B.F. Silva, 26 Feb 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Tuntum Mun. Palmeirinhas, on unpaved road S from BR226, between Presidente Duatre and Barro do Corda.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest on sandy soil. Very open (Mata de transição).

  • Description

    Tree 10-12 m. tall; abundant white latex; fls. white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01066624

    Occurrence ID: be71a5ff-32bc-4b5a-9696-ea5fbcb44023

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Tuntum Mun.

  • Locality

    Palmeirinhas, on unpaved road S from BR226, between Presidente Duatre and Barro do Corda.

  • Coordinates

    -5.23, -44.47

  • Distribution

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