Couma catingae Ducke

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Couma catingae Ducke

  • Collector(s)

    H. L. Clark 6893, 10 Nov 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro and Brazo Casiquiare. IVIC main study site, 4.3 km NNE on Solano road.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04184298

    Occurrence ID: 094f0a7c-32e8-48f0-b58f-15c2a2363b68

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Couma catingae Ducke

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro and Brazo Casiquiare. IVIC main study site, 4.3 km NNE on Solano road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 119 m. (390 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.93, -67.05

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The New York Botanical Garden
Couma catingae Ducke
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas,
Caracas, Venezuela &
Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA
San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro
and Brazo Casiquiare; lat. 1°56'N, long. 67°03'W; altitude 119 m;
(average rainfall 3400-3600 mm/y ear). ivic main study site,
4.3 km NNE on Solano road; phenology transect, plant
permanently marked (#160, x-7 y423). [6904,frt.21 Dec
1978]. Tree, 22m high, 25.4cm DBH. All parts with
copious, thick, white latex. Flowers.
Howard L. Clark 6893 10 November 1978
& Pedro Maquirino [n.v.: pendare hoja fina (JM)]
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