Matelea pacifica Krings & Saville
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Matelea pacifica Krings & Saville -
Collector(s)
F. J. Breteler 4069, 30 Jul 1964
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Location
Venezuela. Mérida. 36 km S.W. of Mérida along road to San Cristobal.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04196218
Occurrence ID: 6c4ebb70-affb-4c0a-8ef6-0a3b9694392f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Mérida
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Locality
36 km S.W. of Mérida along road to San Cristobal
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Elevation
Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 04196218 The New York' Botanical Garden Tin <'s fUJe* Kri’ngs ¿rSM INSTITUTO FORESTAL LATINO-AMERICANO MERIDA - VENEZUELA Plantas recolectadas por F. J. BRETELER No.: 40 6 9 dd 30--7-1964 pam. Asclepiadaceae Alt. 950 m Motet£&* QA&Ax’hj.I/tvlív. LT<*c^l,) COooJts. Det.: (TU hUrri ÍU 11^0 N- Vulg-;_ Hab.: Venezuela. km S.W. of Merida along road to San Cristóbal. Arid area. Sandy soil. Climber. Leaves soft,herbaceous, dull, pale green. Calyx pale green. Corolla lobes pale purplish-red, pale green at the margin. Stigma white. Fruit ovoid with a- cuminate top, dull, pale green, with cork- topped protuberances. 04196218
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Matelea pacifica Krings & Saville