Echites yucatanensis Millsp. ex Standl. belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Echites, WDStevens27311--Nicaragua. N.Segov. S of Ocotal, on Pan Am Hwy. 18 Jun 08. 043.jpg
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Echites
Specific Epithet
yucatanensis
Authorship
Millsp. ex Standl.
6/17/2008
Location
Nicaragua, Nueva Segovia
13.667778, -86.482306
Location Remarks
Along Highway to Las Manos, 1.5 km N of Mosonte junction N of Ocotal. Roadside and dry forest. 660 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Twining vine, woody below, with milky sap, corolla with a pale green tube and white limb.
