Mimosa distans subsp. elongata var. paraguariensis

  • 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 distans subsp. elongata var. paraguariensis

  • Type

    462/IIc. Mimosa distans Bentham subsp. elongata (Bentham) Barneby var. paraguariensis Barneby, var. nov., a caeteris M. distantis varietatibus caulibus humistratis 2-4 dm longis et praecipue foliomm petiolo elongato (2-)2.5-6.5 cm longo rachin suum 3-6-pl

  • Synonyms

    Mimosa distans Benth.

  • Description

    Variety Description - Leaf-formula ii—iii/12—22, the petiole 2.5-6 cm, the rachis 0.3-1.3 cm, the rachis of longer pinnae 2.5-3 cm, the larger lfts 8-9 x 1.8-2.2 mm.

    Distribution and Ecology - In unrecorded habitat, to be expected in moist campo near 300 m, known only from e. and s. Paraguay in lat. ±23°30'-25°30'S (Sa. de Amambay; Caaguazú) and s.-w. Paraná, Brazil (Larangeiras do Sul).-Fl. (?-)III(—?).

  • Discussion

     

  • Distribution

    Brazil South America| Paraná Brazil South America| Paraguay South America| Amambay Paraguay South America| Caaguazú Paraguay South America|