Monographs Details:
Authority:

Cowan, Richard S. 1967. Swartzia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae Swartzieae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 1: 3-228. (Published by NYBG Press)
Family:

Fabaceae
Synonyms:

Swartzia conferta Spruce ex Benth.
Description:

Description - Stipules caducous, 0.6-1.5 mm long; blades of the leaflets chartaceous, 6-11 cm long, 3-6 cm wide, broadly elliptic to ovate, finely reticulate-venose, the costa plane to slightly impressed and the primary vein slightly salient on the upper surface of the leaflets, both the costa and the primaries salient beneath; bracts 1-2.5 mm long, the bracteoles 0.5-0.8 mm long, narrowly triangular-lanceolate; pedicels rounded, 8-15 mm long; buds sparingly strigulose basally, broadly oval in outline, ca 10 mm long and 8 mm diameter; claw of the petal 3-4 mm long.

Distribution:

Colombia South America| Vaupés Colombia South America| Venezuela South America| Amazonas Venezuela South America| Bolívar Venezuela South America| Guyana South America| Brazil South America| Amazonas Brazil South America|