Tassadia milanezii

Tassadia milanezii Fontella

Tassadia milanezii is a species in the genus Tassadia, belonging to the family Apocynaceae. It was first described by Fontella in 1977 and is native to the Amazonas region of Brazil, as well as parts of northern Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, including the Leticia area.

Description

Tassadia milanezii is a member of the Apocynaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the dogbane family. The species is found in the Amazonas region and extends its range into northern Brazil, Colombia, and the Leticia area of Peru. It was formally published in 1977 by the botanist Fontella. This species is part of the Tassadia genus, which includes other plants adapted to tropical environments. Its distribution suggests a preference for the humid and diverse ecosystems of the Amazon basin.