Ditassa

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Ditassa

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 75904, 21 Jun 1953 - 22 Jun 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. East-central portion of summit of Apácara-tepuí.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4185526

    Occurrence ID: 34ff1cae-b469-45ae-8fca-94187b6b5d60

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ditassa

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    East-central portion of summit of Apácara-tepuí

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2450 - 2500 m. (8038 - 8202 ft.)

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04185526
	2005-04-27
Ditassa sp. (no flowers).	
det./conf. S. Liede	University of Bayreuth
HERBARIO NACIONAL DE VENEZUELA (VEN)
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Det.: C- ftov\l¿o £
CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM EXPEDITION TO VENEZUELA
Chimant& Massif
No. 759014-	Estado Bolivar
vining over low shrubs and plants; leaves
coriaceous, strongly revolute, deep green
above, and shining above with deeply sulcate
midrib, pale green below with elevated midrib;
corolla magenta on outside, creamy white
within; calyx lavender; pedicels lavender
along Bdge of ridge at summit
East-central portion of summit of Apacara-tepui
altitude 2450-2500 meters
Julian A. Steyermark	June 21-22, 1953
Ditirxbultd by Chicago Natural History Museum and The New York Botanical Garden
04185526