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Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

(Apocynaceae)
Collection: Baptiste, H. - 15

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 28058
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB28350
Determiner Fernández, A.
Determination date Without date

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Atlántico
County Barranquilla
Locality Ciudad Jardín
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 4.0000000000
Collection date Not available

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Apocynaceae
Genus Calotropis
Species procera
Species author (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
Scientific name Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names Label: Algodón de seda.
Plant description Maleza de 1 m de altura, flores blancuzcas y rojo oscuro
Locality and habit remarks Abundante

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-24
Photo 28058
Modified: 2022-02-18 01:01:45

GUID: dd6accc6-79ae-4503-960b-f0803af32c5b




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