(Apocynaceae) Kibatalia anceps (Dunn & R.S.Williams) Woodson

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Field Characters: Shrub 4-7 m high. Simple green leaves. Green long pod-like buffalo's horn. The pod is green when young. When pod opens, white cotton inside. White latex from the tree.

Locality: savannakhet Province, Khanthabouly Distr, Ban Nonh Sa Vang.  GPS reading: 16o 34.88’ N; 104o 55.22’ E.

Habitat: -

Altitude: 562 m asl 

Collector(s): O. Souliya

Collection number(s): LAOS 358

Collection Date: March 10, 2002

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Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2245919.

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