Apocynaceae

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 1546 with J.M. Frazão, J.G.A. Viera, W.S. Da Silva, 03 Sep 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Posto Indígena Pindaré (Funai Post- Guajajara Indians), Mun. de Bom Jardim along Rio Pindaré, ca. km W of Santa Inês.

  • Habitat

    In open forest. with Oribignya common. white sandy soil.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall, flowers yellow, fruits green, spiny, ca. 5 cm in diameter.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05104533

    Occurrence ID: f18cbb6b-1f6a-4017-8cd1-a88ae6e7faf0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Apocynaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • Locality

    Posto Indígena Pindaré (Funai Post- Guajajara Indians), Mun. de Bom Jardim along Rio Pindaré, ca. km W of Santa Inês

  • Coordinates

    -3.5, -45.5

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PLANTS OF BRAZIL
APOCYN.
No. 1546
Shrub 1 m tail, flowers yellow, fruits green, spiny,
ca. 5 cm In diameter.
Habitat:	In open forest with Orblgnya common: white
sandy sol I.
N.V. Portuguese:	?
Guajajara:	"Maahputenga"
Use:	None stated.
MARANHAO:	Posto	Indfgena	Plndare' (FUNAI POST —
Guajajara Indians), Mun. de Bom Jardim along Rio
Plndare, ca. 15 km W of Santa InSs, Lat. 3*30' South-
Long. 45*30» West.
M.J. Balick, J.M. Frazao, J.G.A. Vieira, & W.S. da
SI Iva.	3	Sep	1983
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NEW.YORK BOTANICAL GARDFN
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Botanical studies undertaken through the sponsorship of
the U. S. Agency for International Development and
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvlmento Científico e
Tecnológico. Collaborating Institutions:	Centro
Nacional de Recursos Genéticos, Empresa Brasl lelra ,de
Pesquisa Agropecuaria, Instituto Estadual do Babapu,
The New York Botanical Garden.
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