Blepharodon crabronum Goyder

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Blepharodon crabronum Goyder

  • Collector(s)

    J. R. I. Wood 17339, 12 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Chiquitos Prov. El Torre above El Sanctuario, Chochís.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03836636

    Occurrence ID: ed7f07af-2609-4713-be6f-e8be45d2cf7f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Chiquitos Prov.

  • Locality

    El Torre above El Sanctuario, Chochís

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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FLORA OF BOLIVIA
Blepharodon sp. nov.
Santa Cruz: Chiquitos. El Torre above El Sanctuario
Chochis. Alt. 600 m.
Huge rock pillar emerging from steep slopes covered in low
dry bushland/forest. Locally frequent in crevices of sheer
rock slopes.
Perennial with woody, very brittle perennial stems up to 75
cm long. Latex white. Leaves green, slightly fleshy. Corolla
with lobes folded even when open, pale brown with lighter
rt-rirv»R
stripes
J.R.L Wood 17339
12 October 2001
03836636