EXSICCATAE #: 00080796
TROPICOS #: 13062455
TAXON: Strongylodon craveniae Baron & Baker
COUNTRY: Madagascar
PROV|DEPT|DIST: Antsiranana
LOWER POLITICAL:
LOCALITY: Montagne D'Ambre PN
BETWEEN/AND:
VICINITY: Parc National Montagne D'Ambre, 7 km SW of Ambohitra
(Joffreville); tropical moist (cloud) forest. With J.S.
Miller, A. Rakotozafy, F. Badré, & J. Randrianasolo.
ELEV: 1000 m
COORD: 12.33S 49.08E
COLLECTOR: G.E. Schatz et al.
NUMBER: 2400
COLL.DATE: 20-22 October 1988
INSTITUTIONS: K, MO, P, PRE, TAN, WAG
SPECIMEN INFO: Liana climbing to 25 m into canopy; stems succulent;
leaves medium green; inflorescences well back from
leaves along stems; calyx light to medium green; petals
lemon yellow with orange-red blush at apex of 2 keel
petals; photo.
PHOTO
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Botanical comments: George E. Schatz/schatz@mobot.org
Technical comments: Alan V. Tucker/tucker@mobot.org