Funastrum clausum (Jacq.) Schltr. belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Funastrum
Specific Epithet
clausum
Authorship
(Jacq.) Schltr.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
3/12/2011
Location
Paraguay, Presidente Hayes
-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, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Twining vine with milky sap, woody below, sepals pale green, corolla pale green with a dull red ring at the base, annulus and corona lobes bright white.