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Tabernaemontana coriacea

Tabernaemontana coriacea Link ex Roem. & Schult.
Tabernaemontana coriacea
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Tabernaemontana coriacea is a plant species in the family Apocynaceae, native to western Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. It was first described in 1819 by Link ex Roem. & Schult.

Description

This species belongs to the genus Tabernaemontana and is part of the Apocynaceae family, commonly known as the dogbane family. Its natural distribution includes regions in Brazil and Peru. The plant is characterized by its leathery foliage and is part of a genus that includes a variety of tropical shrubs and trees.

Distribution

BR · Global · Brazil North · Brazil West-Central · Peru

Synonyms

Taberna riedeliiTabernaemontana acutissimaTabernaemontana brachyanthaTabernaemontana congestaTabernaemontana luciliaeTabernaemontana pranceiTabernaemontana riedeliiTabernaemontana rubrostriolataTabernaemontana submollisTabernaemontana uleiBonafousia brachyanthaBonafousia coriaceaBonafousia pendulaBonafousia pranceiBonafousia submollisAnacampta acutissimaAnacampta congestaAnacampta coriaceaAnacampta pendulaAnacampta riedeliiAnacampta submollis

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