Bauhinia pulchella Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Bauhinia pulchella Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10780 with Liene T. Eiten, 25 Feb 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Loreto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region between the Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. 35 km S of Loreto, a few hundred meters WNW of main house of Fazenda Morros, at "Alto do Descalvado".

  • Habitat

    "Chapada" woodland (local name for "cerradao").

  • Description

    Small-leaved shrub 1½ m tall, in dry fruit. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00958111

    Occurrence ID: 3366b1c9-987d-476e-8463-fc8548d4a2d2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bauhinia pulchella Benth. det R. P. Wunderlin, 1980

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Loreto Mun.

  • Locality

    "Ilha de Balsas" region between the Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. 35 km S of Loreto, a few hundred meters WNW of main house of Fazenda Morros, at "Alto do Descalvado"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 m. (1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.38, -45.07

  • Distribution

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Richard P. Wunderlin
University of South Florida	1980	,5 q
Flora of Brazil
STATE OF MaRAKHSO
Bauhinia
^19?^ J^tanical garden
liimicipio de Loreto; "Ilha de Balsas”
region between the Balsas & Parnafba
Hivers. 35 km S of I0RET0, a few hunr-
dred meters KNW of main house of Fazenda
Morros, at "Alto do Descalvado".
7fi23fS 45fi4*W. 25 Feb 1970 Alt.3£0 m.
"Chapada11 woodland (local name for
"cerradao”)•
This nS: small-leaved shrub 1 1/2 m
tall, in dry fruit.
leg. George ^iten & Liene T. Eiten,
n2 10780
00958111
00958111