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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 07-Aug-2016 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana amblyocarpa Urb.
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| Locality: | USA. Florida. Miami-Dade Co.: 25º 36’ 32” N -80º -29’ -55” W |
| Description: | Shrubby small tree, much-branched at the base; flowers white, fragrant. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Notes: | CULTIVATED. P.I. 101215, M-6404; native to Cuba, introduced via Atkins garden. |
| Collector: | W. T. Gillis 10794 |
| Date: | 12 May 1971 |
| Accession No: | 284321 |
| Image: | 284321.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana chrysocarpa Blake - Determined By: R. P. Wunderlin
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| Locality: | Belize. Cayo Distr. 200 yds S of Blue Hole on Hummingbird Highway. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | J. Utley 811 |
| Date: | 28 May 1971 |
| Accession No: | 111068 |
| Image: | 111068.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Playa Escondida. 18º 1’ 28” N -95º -42’ -22” W |
| Description: | Abundant; flowers yellow. |
| Habitat: | Roadside in tropical rain forest. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | G. Robinson 570 |
| Date: | 01 Jul 1983 |
| Accession No: | 175355 |
| Image: | 175355.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Chacaltianguis Mun.: N side of Río Papaloapan on W side of Benito Juárez and 12 km (by air) SW of Cosamaloapan. 18º 16’ N 95º 54’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 3 m tall; corolla white; fruit opening while on the shrub, orange inside. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; weedy levee, cultivated ground and roadside, only a few trees. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 10 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 29285
with K. Taylor |
| Date: | 02 Feb 1984 |
| Accession No: | 181695 |
| Image: | 181695.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Catemaco Mun.: Along road from Catemaco to Coyame, 2.5 km E of junction with road to Sontecomapan and 0.5 km from N edge of Laguna de Catemaco, 6 km NE of Catemaco. 18º 27’ N 95º 3’ 30” W |
| Description: | Small tree, 5 m tall, 15 cm in diameter; flowers fragrant. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; remnant of forest surrounded by pastures and coffee plantations; with Tetrorchidium rotundatum, Bernoullia flammea. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 350 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 26670
with K. Taylor & J. Martínez G. |
| Date: | 20 Apr 1983 |
| Accession No: | 181678 |
| Image: | 181678.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Tlacotalpan Mun.: Along the highway following the Río Papaloapan towards the coast, 2 km NE of Tlacotalpan. 18º 38’ N 95º 39’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 3 m tall; sap milky; buds yellow; corolla white when open. |
| Habitat: | Roadside ditch and pasture; with Salix exigua, Daphnopsis americana, Dalbergia brownei, Pithecellobium lanceolatum, Euphorbia torrida, Solanum campechiense, S. houstonii. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 2 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 26543
with K. Taylor |
| Date: | 08 Apr 1983 |
| Accession No: | 181721 |
| Image: | 181721.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Santiago Tuxtla Mun.: Along Río Tepango ("Río Grande") at highway bridge, 3 km SW of junction with MEX 180 in Santiago Tuxtla. 18º 27’ N 95º 19’ W |
| Description: | Shurb 3 m tall; flowers yellowish white. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia, dry phase; disturbed nrushy vegetation in pastures along river, with Cedrela odorata, Poulsenia armata, Crataeva tapia. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 160 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 26477
with K. Taylor |
| Date: | 05 Apr 1983 |
| Accession No: | 181703 |
| Image: | 181703.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana amygdalaefolia Jacq. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Santiago Tuxtla Mun.: Vicinity Pixixiapan, 2.5 km W of Tibernal and 20 km SW of Santiago Tuxtla. 18º 20’ N 95º 26’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 4 m tall; sap milky; corolla white with pale yellow center; buds light yellow. |
| Habitat: | Dry phase of selva alta perennifolia in rain shadow of the Tuxtlas volcanos; remnant forest and pastures along stream, rolling topography mostly cleared for agriculture, with Sterculia apetala, Tabebuia rosea. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 35 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 26460
with K. Taylor |
| Date: | 05 Apr 1983 |
| Accession No: | 181723 |
| Image: | 181723.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana amygdalaefolia Jacq. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Tlapacoyán Mun.: Along Río Tablazos, upstream from Puente de Tomata, the bridge along the road form Tlapacoyán to Altotonga, 6 km SSW of Tlapacoyán. 19º 56’ N 97º 13’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 4 m tall, 10 cm in diameter, with much milky sap; fruit green, malformed. |
| Habitat: | Bosque caducifolio-selva mediana subperennifolia; forest on slopes above river, Platanus mexicana (along river), Ulmus mexicana, Pinus chiapensis (P. strobus var. chiapensis), may aroids, bromeliads and orchids. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Elevation: | 550 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 26081
with K. Taylor & H. Narave F. |
| Date: | 20 Mar 1983 |
| Accession No: | 181722 |
| Image: | 181722.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Near Coyame. 18º 26’ 16” N -95º -1’ -26” W |
| Description: | Shrub ca. 10-15 ft. tall; flowers white. |
| Habitat: | In grazed woods. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | R. L. Houck 18 |
| Date: | 24 Dec 1959 |
| Accession No: | 86926 |
| Image: | 86926.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1983
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Papantla Mun.: 2.5 km E of entrance to ruins of El Tajín, 4 km SW of Papantla. 20º 26’ N 97º 21’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 3 m tall; fruit green on outside, later yellow; inside yellow with bright orange arils. |
| Habitat: | Selva mediana subperennifolia; nearly level pasture with brush and scattered trees. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Elevation: | 100 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 24626
with G. Diggs |
| Date: | 25 Jun 1982 |
| Accession No: | 171854 |
| Image: | 171854.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1983
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Pajapan Mun.: 1-3 km NW of Pajapan on lower slopes of Cerro San Martín Pajapan. 18º 17’ N 94º 42’ W |
| Description: | Shrub with milky sap; flowers fragrant. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; mostly cleared pasture with brushy and second growth areas and scattered trees. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 200 to 600 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 22651
with J. I. Calzada |
| Date: | 03 Nov 1981 |
| Accession No: | 171886 |
| Image: | 171886.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1983
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Catemaco Mun.: E side of entrance of Lagua de Sontecomapan into the Gulf of Mexico, 7 km NE of Sontecomapan. 18º 33’ 30” N 94º 59’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 3 m tall; flowers white. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; second growth and forest remnants on low hills. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 0 to 50 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 22552 |
| Date: | 01 Nov 1981 |
| Accession No: | 171884 |
| Image: | 171884.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1983
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Catemaco Mun.: Vicinity Hotel Playa Escondida, 10 km N of Sontecomapan; above the Gulf of Mexico. 18º 35’ 30” N 95º 3’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 4 m tall; leaves fleshy; plant with abundant white latex; flowers white, musty fragrant; fruit green. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; forest and edges and scattered trees in pasture on slopes. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower, Fruit |
| Elevation: | 50 to 150 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 22545 |
| Date: | 31 Oct 1981 |
| Accession No: | 171885 |
| Image: | 171885.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: M. Nee, 1981
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Chalma Mun.: 6.5 km N of Huejutla on road to Platón Sánchez. 21º 12’ N 98º 23’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 4 m tall; flowers white. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; remnant forest on steep slope and along now dry stream bed and adjacent pasture. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 250 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 18472
with B. F. Hansen |
| Date: | 22 Jun 1980 |
| Accession No: | 164418 |
| Image: | 164418.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Chalma Mun.: 6.5 km N of Huejutla on road to Platón Sánchez. 21º 12’ N 98º 23’ W |
| Description: | Shrub 4 m tall; sap milky; fruit green. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; remnant forest on steep slope and along now dry stream bed and adjacent pasture. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Elevation: | 250 m |
| Collector: | M. Nee 18458
with B. F. Hansen |
| Date: | 22 Jun 1980 |
| Accession No: | 164412 |
| Image: | 164412.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jan 1984
Tabernaemontana citrifolia L.
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| Locality: | Honduras. Entering Lake Yojoa. 14º 52’ 18” N -87º -58’ -56” W |
| Description: | Shrub 1-3 m high; corolla white; fruit opening to expose seeds hanging from margin by bright orange aril, inside of fruit white. |
| Habitat: | Canyon. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Notes: | Sheet 2 of 2. |
| Collector: | P. M. Kamb 2156 |
| Date: | 23 Aug 1951 |
| Accession No: | 175349 |
| Image: | 175349.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jan 1984
Tabernaemontana citrifolia L.
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| Locality: | Honduras. Entering Lake Yojoa. 14º 52’ 18” N -87º -58’ -56” W |
| Description: | Shrub 1-3 m high; corolla white; fruit opening to expose seeds hanging from margin by bright orange aril, inside of fruit white. |
| Habitat: | Canyon. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Notes: | Sheet 1 of 2. |
| Collector: | P. M. Kamb 2156 |
| Date: | 23 Aug 1951 |
| Accession No: | 175323 |
| Image: | 175323.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana chrysocarpa Blake - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Aug 1982
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| Locality: | Honduras. Olancho Dept. Arededores de catacamas. 14º 48’ 0” N -85º -54’ 0” W |
| Description: | Arbusto con flores blancas. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | M. Hernandez 5454
with G. Rendón |
| Date: | 07 Apr 1971 |
| Accession No: | 165066 |
| Image: | 165066.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. |
| Locality: | Belize. Toledo Distr. San Pedro Colombia Road. 16º 16’ N 88º 57’ W |
| Description: | Tree to 5 m with dbh 10 cm; resin sticky, white; flowers yellow; fruits kidney shaped, green; new growth; occasional. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Collector: | R. Arvigo 581
with P. Cocom, R. Cocom, J. Oh, & G. Shropshire |
| Date: | 12 Aug 1991 |
| Accession No: | 211196 |
| Image: | 211196.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Catemaco Mun.: Along dirt road, 1-2 km E of Tebanca (1-2 km E of E side of Lago Catemaco). 18º 23’ N 94º 59’ W |
| Description: | Small tree 5 m tall; corolla white; fruit orange inside. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; mostly cleared and with many shrubs remaining or invading cattle pastures. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Elevation: | 450 to 500 m |
| Notes: | Sheet 2 of 2. |
| Collector: | B. F. Hansen 7632
with M. Nee |
| Date: | 06 Jul 1980 |
| Accession No: | 164411 |
| Image: | 164411.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Catemaco Mun.: Along dirt road, 1-2 km E of Tebanca (1-2 km E of E side of Lago Catemaco). 18º 23’ N 94º 59’ W |
| Description: | Small tree 5 m tall; corolla white; fruit orange inside. |
| Habitat: | Selva alta perennifolia; mostly cleared and with many shrubs remaining or invading cattle pastures. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 450 to 500 m |
| Notes: | Sheet 1 of 2. |
| Collector: | B. F. Hansen 7632
with M. Nee |
| Date: | 06 Jul 1980 |
| Accession No: | 164410 |
| Image: | 164410.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: G. G. Robinson |
| Locality: | Mexico. Oaxaca. San Juan Palantla. 17º 50’ 48” N 96º 23’ 36” W |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | B. Martínez s.n.
with A. de Jesús |
| Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Accession No: | 216457 |
| Image: | 216457.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. Cuitláhuac Mun.: 3 km NW of Cuitláhuac on small dirt road. 18º 50’ N 96º 44’ W |
| Description: | Single-stemmed shrub 4 m tall; leaves glossy green; fruits ripe, turning light green, orange within. |
| Habitat: | Selva baja caducifolia; disturbed forest along stream. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Elevation: | 350 m |
| Collector: | B. F. Hansen 7567
with M. Nee |
| Date: | 03 Jul 1980 |
| Accession No: | 164409 |
| Image: | 164409.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana chrysocarpa Blake
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| Locality: | Costa Rica. Guanacaste Prov. 1 mi. SE of Finca Jimenez (=Estacion Experimental Enrique Jimenez Nunez). 10º 12’ 33” N -83º -44’ -28” W |
| Description: | Small tree with white sticky sap; leaves shiny green; flowers yellow; fruits with pulpy red aril on seeds. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | M. S. Foster G-11 |
| Date: | 11 May 1971 |
| Accession No: | 143655 |
| Image: | 143655.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana chrysocarpa Blake - Determined By: A. Gentry
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| Locality: | Belize. Cayo Distr. Sibun River just W of Hummingbird Highway. 17º 12’ 2” N -88º -35’ -29” W |
| Description: | Tree to 20 ft. tall; fruits green. |
| Reproductive State: | Fruit |
| Collector: | J. D. Dwyer 11332 |
| Date: | 21 Jun 1973 |
| Accession No: | 113543 |
| Image: | 113543.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana chrysocarpa Blake - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Aug 1982
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| Locality: | Mexico. Tabasco. SE of Teapa at km 4 on road to Tacotalpa. 17º 35’ 46” N -92º -49’ -33” W |
| Description: | Shurb 3 m; flowers white; sap milky. |
| Habitat: | Disturbed area near road. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Elevation: | 325 m |
| Collector: | T. B. Croat 47888 |
| Date: | 18 Feb 1979 |
| Accession No: | 165127 |
| Image: | 165127.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1991
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| Locality: | Belize. Cayo Distr. Ca. 15 km SW of San Ignacio; near San Antonio. 17º 5’ N 89º 0’ W |
| Description: | Shrub to 2 m with copious latex; flowers white. |
| Habitat: | Forest. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower, Fruit |
| Collector: | M. J. Balick 1763
with R. Arvigo, G. Shropshire, A. Cuc, E. Xix. |
| Date: | 11 Nov 1987 |
| Accession No: | 202688 |
| Image: | 202688.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. - Determined By: A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1992 |
| Determination History: |
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
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| Locality: | Mexico. Veracruz. INIREB field station at El Morro de la Mancha, 2.4 km E of highway 180 on shore of Golfo de México, ca. 68 km (by road) N of José Cardel and 120 km by road S of Nautla. 19º 39’ N 96º 25’ W |
| Description: | Small tree 8 m tall, 10 cm dbh, with abundant white latex; fruits green, filled with seeds embedded in dark orange pulp, with odor like watermelon. |
| Habitat: | Selva baja caducifolia on old dunes, Bursera simarouba dominant, with Cedrela odorata, Diospyros digyna, Enterolobium sp., Nectandra cf. coriacea, Tabernaemontana alba, Karwinskia humboldtiana, Annona glabra, & Guazuma ulmifolia. |
| Elevation: | 10 to 15 m |
| Collector: | T. S. Cochrane 8592 |
| Date: | 20 Jul 1978 |
| Accession No: | 140001 |
| Image: | 140001.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |
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| Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name: | Tabernaemontana alba Mill. |
| Locality: | Belize. Cayo Distr. Vaca Forest Reserve Area. 17º 1’ 18” N 89º 4’ 3” W |
| Description: | Tall shrub with milky sap; flowers cream. |
| Habitat: | Tropical deciduous forest on moderately steep relief; limestone parent material, often interposed with shales or granite; soils thin laterite. |
| Reproductive State: | Flower |
| Collector: | W. F. Grey 200806 |
| Date: | 16 May 2008 |
| Accession No: | 297302 |
| Image: | 297302.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link: | Plant Atlas Citation |