Macroscepis urceolata
Macroscepis urceolata H.Karst.
Macroscepis urceolata is a species in the genus Macroscepis, belonging to the family Apocynaceae. It was first described by H.Karst. in 1866 and is native to regions in Colombia and Venezuela, including the departments of Caldas, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, and Tolima.
Description
Macroscepis urceolata is a member of the Apocynaceae family, commonly known as the dogbane family. This species is distributed across several regions in South America, including Caldas, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, and Tolima in Colombia, as well as parts of Venezuela. It was formally described in 1866 by the botanist H.Karst. The genus Macroscepis includes several species within the Apocynaceae family, characterized by specific morphological traits typical of the group.
Distribution
Caldas, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Tolima · Colombia · Venezuela
Synonyms
Asclepias ferrugineaMatelea urceolata
