Mimosa adamantina Barneby var. adamantina

  • Authors

    Rupert C. Barneby

  • Authority

    Barneby, Rupert C. 1991. Sensitivae Censitae. A description of the genus Mimosa Linnaeus (Mimosaceae) in the New World. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 65: 1-835.

  • Family

    Mimosaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Mimosa adamantina Barneby var. adamantina

  • Type

    439a. Mimosa adamantina Barneby var. adamantina. M. adamantina Barneby, sens. str.— Brazil. Minas Gerais: ±10 km s. of S. João da Chapada, 1150 m, 27.III.1970 (fl, fr), Irwin (with Fonseca, Souza, Reis dos Santos & Ramos) 28415. —Holotypus, UB; isotypi, C

  • Synonyms

    Mimosa adamantina Barneby

  • Description

    Variety Description - Notable in its species for stature (1.5-3 m) and glabrous venulose pod.

    Distribution and Ecology - In sand-packed fissures and stony slopes on and about sandstone outcrops, ±1050-1150 m, localized on the crest of Sa. do Espinhaço to the northwest of Diamantina in n.-centr. Minas Gerais, Brazil.—Fl. X-III.

  • Discussion

     

  • Distribution

    Brazil South America| Minas Gerais Brazil South America|