Bauhinia rufa (Bong.) Steud.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Bauhinia rufa (Bong.) Steud.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Jangoux 1787 with A. B. Anderson, M. J. Balick, C. U. Bittencourt, J. M. Frazao, L. R. Marinho & N. A. Rosa, 04 Dec 1981

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Balsas Mun. Balsas. Approximately 25km along road west from Balsas to fazenda of Sr. Damião.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1m high at collection time (possibly growing into a vine). Fibrous bark used as "envira" to tie things. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00958329

    Occurrence ID: 5cbb1355-c61d-4c4e-80a9-098b2d4ed4c5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bauhinia rufa (Bong.) Steud. det R. P. Wunderlin, 1988

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Balsas Mun.

  • Locality

    Balsas. Approximately 25km along road west from Balsas to fazenda of Sr. Damião.

  • Coordinates

    -7.67, -46.17

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15b
CNPq	S*
MUSEU PARAENSE EMILIO GOELDI
Plantas da Amazonia
LEG.
Bauhinia rufa (Bong.) Steud.
- det: R. Wunderlin, 1988
N.V. "Miroro".
Maranhao, Balsas. Approximately 25km along
road west from Balsas to fazenda of Sr.
Damiao. Cerrado.
Coord, approx. 7°40'S, 46°10'W.
Shrub, 1m high at collecting time (possibly
growing into a vine).
Fibrous bark used as "envira" to tie things.
J. Jangoux, A.B. Anderson, M.J. Balick,
C.U. Bittencourt, J.M. Frazao,
L.R. Marinho & N.A. Rosa, 1787 04.12.81
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