Bonafousia obliqua Miers

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Bonafousia obliqua Miers

  • Collector(s)

    B. K. Holst 2642, 20 Apr 1986

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. West base of Amaruay-tepui, 2-3 km E of Río Acanan.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04183064

    Occurrence ID: c34b40c5-0d5c-4dbb-9c32-288246d45e8a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bonafousia obliqua Miers

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Piar Mun.

  • Locality

    West base of Amaruay-tepui, 2-3 km E of Río Acanan

  • Elevation

    Alt. 35 - 40 m. (115 - 131 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.93, -62.27

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Small slender tree* 3«5 m? latex white;
leaves sub-coriaceous/ gray-green below;
corolla mostly white with the throat
yellow and basal part of tube purplish;
along small stream.
20 April 1986
Bruce Holst & Ronald Liesner 2642
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Expedition supported by National Geographic Society (USA)
and Terramar Foundation (Venezuela)
(Bruce Holst & Ronald Liesner 2642)
APOCYNACEAE
Tabernaeraontana obliqua (Miers)
Leeuwenbera
Det. A.J.M. LeeuwenberQ' 1987
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
APOCYNACEAE
Edo. BOLIVAR: Dist. PIAR: West base of
Amaruay-tepuir 2-3 km E of Rio Acanan.
500 m. 5°56*Nf 62°16*W.
Tallr levesf dry forest with trees
35-40 m.
04183064