Mimosa distans var. elongata (Benth.) Barneby

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa distans var. elongata (Benth.) Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 11433a with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 07 Jan 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Brasília. Campo adjacent to Rio Torto, near Sobradinho.

  • Habitat

    Locally common.

  • Description

    Prostrate subshrub, the stems to 75 cm. long, from woody base. Fruit reddish green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00933047

    Occurrence ID: 79b7b0d8-ce4e-44dd-81c1-405751a01fa2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Brasília. Campo adjacent to Rio Torto, near Sobradinho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 975 m. (3199 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.72, -47.9

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    literature. Coordinates for Ribeirao Torto, where it enters Lago do Paranoá (closest point along river to Sobradinho).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 13.1j.33a
tf., iwfewj? fav.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00933C
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Prostrate subshrub, the stems to 7f> cm. long,
from woody base. Fruit reddish green.
Locally common. Campo adjacent to "Rio Torto
near Sobradinho, D. F. Elevation 97!? m#
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos
7 January 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Instituto Agronómico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00933047