Tabernaemontana longipes
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| Tabernaemontana longipes Donn, Sm. |
Tabernaemontana longipes is a tropical tree found in Columbia, Panama, and Costa Rica.[1] Its unusually shaped pods inspired the common name Dutchman's shoes. Its oval leaves are about 13 cm long and glabrous. The flowers are white.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Apocynaceae: Tabernaemontana longipes. Discover Life. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.
- ^ Haber, William (2000). An Introduction to Cloud Forest Trees. Monteverde de Puntarenas, Costa Rica: Mountain Gem Publications. ISBN 9977124183.
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