Geissospermum reticulatum A.H.Gentry

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Geissospermum reticulatum A.H.Gentry

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 34543, 29 Mar 1987

  • Location

    Brazil. Rondônia. Costa Marques Mun. Ca. 5 Km. NW of Costa Marques.

  • Habitat

    Mixed tall and medium forest on hill, with coarse granitic rock outcrops and boulders, evidence of ground fires.

  • Description

    Slender shrub 4 m. tall; latex milky; twigs green. Fruit yellow-orange.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01174006

    Occurrence ID: f9c4c152-d806-4540-9ee4-6c6de5e39e71

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rondônia

  • County/Municipio

    Costa Marques Mun.

  • Locality

    Ca. 5 Km. NW of Costa Marques.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.4167, -64.2333

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of Brazil, Rondonia
APOCYNACEAB
Geissospermum reticulatum A. Gentry
Det. A. Leeuwenberg, 1989
Mixed tall and medium forest on hill, with coarse
granitic rock outcrops and boulders, evidence of
ground fires. Mun. Costa Marques, Ca. 5 km. NW of
Costa Marques.
12°25’S, 64°14’W; elevation: 150 m.
Slender shrub 4 m. tall; latex milky; twigs green.
Fruit yellow-orange.
Coll.: M. Nee 34543	March 29, 1987
Fieldwork Supported bv The National Science Foundation and the
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolviiiento Cientifico e Tecnologico
01174006