Araujia odorata, Fortunato 13169--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (74).JPG
Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay; introduced into Florida (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Argentina, San Juan, Valle Fertil (Astica)
-30.934167, -67.308333
Location Remarks
RP 510, 34 kms de Villa San Agustín, a 1 km al W por camino en direcc. al Parque Nat. Dpto. Valle Fértil. 707 m elev.
Collectors
Renée H. Fortunato, W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Vine in vegetation along a dirt track.
Location
Argentina, San Juan, Ullun (Villa Mercedes)
-30.209167, -68.909444
Location Remarks
RN 150, 3 km al W de San José de Jachal en Direcc. A Rodeo. Costado del camino, en pendiente. 1399 m elev.
Collectors
Renée H. Fortunato, W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Trepador.
Location
Paraguay, Presidente Hayes (Benjamín Aceval, Zona Km 125)
-24.571667, -58.036389
Location Remarks
96.3 km NW end of Río Paraguay bridge on the Ruta Transchaco; open Copernicia swamp. 80 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Nelida Soria, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Twining woody vine with milky sap, flowers fragrant, corolla green, corona white.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Araujia
Specific Epithet
odorata
Authorship
(Hook. & Arn.) Fontella & Goyder
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#315,912 of 335,497
Top 95%
Extinction probability
9%
