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Tassadia leptobotrys

Tassadia leptobotrys Decne.
Tassadia leptobotrys
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Tassadia leptobotrys is a species in the genus Tassadia, belonging to the Apocynaceae family. It was first described in 1844 by Decne. The species is native to the northern part of Brazil and Suriname.

Description

Tassadia leptobotrys is a plant species within the Apocynaceae family, commonly known as the dogbane family. The species was scientifically described in 1844 by the botanist Decne. Its natural distribution includes the northern regions of Brazil and Suriname. As a member of the Tassadia genus, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which is part of the broader Apocynaceae family known for its diverse and often latex-producing plants.

Distribution

BR · Brazil North · Suriname

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