Chamaecrista kunthiana (Schltdl. & Cham.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Chamaecrista kunthiana (Schltdl. & Cham.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 6977 with M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 13 Mar 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Monte Alegre de Goiás Mun. Serra da Atalaia, ca. 2 km by road W of Monte Alegre de Goiás.

  • Habitat

    Rocky hillside with open woods and rocky, sandy fields at base of hill with cerrado.

  • Description

    Decumbent herb; petals bright yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00957885

    Occurrence ID: c0eb4f56-49f4-4266-adcc-432bdd5cbf3a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Monte Alegre de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra da Atalaia, ca. 2 km by road W of Monte Alegre de Goiás

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.28, -47.18

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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New York Botanical Garden
Revision of Cassia sect. Chamaecrista
of the Americas
Cassia kunthiana Schlechtd. & Cham.
H. S. Irwin & R. C. Bameby
PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Goiás
2 km by road W of Monte Alegre &e Goids; elev.
ca. 700 m; rocky hillside with open woods and
rocky, sandy fields at base of hill with
cerrado.
William R. Anderson 6977__13 March 1973
Field work supported in put by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas a Exper ¡menta ^áo Aerícola do Körte.
Decumbent herb; petals bright yellow; cerrado.
00957885