Desmodium subsericeum Malme

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium subsericeum Malme

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 28811 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 22 Jan 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, lower cut over slopes of Serra da Caraça, sandy slopes near riacho, ca. 10 km W. of Barão de Cocais.

  • Habitat

    Sandy slopes.

  • Description

    Trailing herb, the stems to ca. 2m. long. Inflorescences ascending; corolla rose-pink. Fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01020052

    Occurrence ID: 9e1c384b-51dc-408d-bf62-9c467e691ae6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Desmodium subsericeum Malme det B. G. Schubert, 1987

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, lower cut over slopes of Serra da Caraça, sandy slopes near riacho, ca. 10 km W. of Barão de Cocais.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1263, -43.4928

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espinhago
no. 28811
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Trailing herb, the stems to ca. 2m long*
Inflorescences ascending; corolla rose-
pink* Fruit green* Sandy slopes* Lower cut-
over slopes of Serra da Carapa, sandy
slopes near riacho, ca* 10km W* of Barao
de Coacais, ca. liiOOm. elev*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01020052
H. S. Irwin, R. M. Hailey, E. Onishi 22 January
1971
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univenidade de Brasilia and
the Instituto de Pesquisas • Experiment&cáo Agrícola do Norte, supported lo
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
01020052