Cassia moschata Benth.

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  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Cassia moschata Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 1843 with S. Tiwari, 16 Feb 1990

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Along high banks of Ireng River (border with Brazil) near crossing to Normandia.

  • Habitat

    In woods at top of riverbank.

  • Description

    Tree ± 10 m. high; fruit abundant. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01477046

    Occurrence ID: 90d40302-7fad-4529-88b9-d776933a5f08

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cassia moschata Benth. det R. C. Barneby, 1994

    Cassia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Along high banks of Ireng River (border with Brazil) near crossing to Normandia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.88, -59.58

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GUYANA. U. Takutu-U. Essequibo Region: Along high banks of Ireng River (border with Brazil) near crossing to Normandia. 3°53’N, 59°35’W. Elev. 100 m. In woods at top of riverbank. Tree ± 10 m high; fruit abundant.
T. McDowell 1843 16 February 1990 With: S. Tiwari
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM