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Scyphostelma tenellum (L.f.) Liede & Meve

(Apocynaceae)
Collection: Cabezas, Jaime et al. - 1739

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 35432
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB34024; Excicado - 1
Determiner Cabezas, J.
Determination date 2022-03-14

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Ciudad Bolívar. Cerro seco
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 33' 7.64" N - 74° 10' 24.76" W
Latitud decimal 4.5521222
Longitud decimal -74.1735444
Elevation (in meters) 3040.0000000000
Collection date 2021-04-21

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Apocynaceae
Genus Scyphostelma
Species tenellum
Species author (L.f.) Liede & Meve
Scientific name Scyphostelma tenellum (L.f.) Liede & Meve

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Bejuco lechero, Bejuco lechoso.
Plant description Hierba reptante, flores blancas, látex abundante.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-21
Photo 35432 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-05-19 00:31:46

GUID: dcde17f2-1cfc-4992-b0bd-75fd6a06765b




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