Chamaecrista astrochiton (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
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Filed As
Caesalpiniaceae
Chamaecrista astrochiton (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin & Barneby -
Collector(s)
W. R. Anderson 8373 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 09 Apr 1973
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Location
Brazil. Minas Gerais. 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, 2 km W of Rio Jequití. Serra do Espinhaço.
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Habitat
Dense cerrado on rocky (quartzite) hillside and woods along stream; soil sandy; on rocks in cerrado.
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Description
Shrub 1.1 m. tall; sterile. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00959584
Occurrence ID: 41e5d99a-e4c2-4123-ade9-e5aeaf709959
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Chamaecrista astrochiton (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Minas Gerais
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Locality
25 km by road NE of Diamantina, 2 km W of Rio Jequití. Serra do Espinhaço.
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Elevation
Alt. 790 m. (2592 ft.)
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Coordinates
-18.0903, -43.4328
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
5000
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Georeferencing Method
Online gazetteer. Diamantina coordinates from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson, P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza de Minas Gerais Serra do Espfahago Cassia astrochiton Irwin & Barneby 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, 2 km W of Rio Jecjuiti; elev. 790 m; dense cerrado on rocky (quartzite) hillside and woods along stream; soil sandy. Shnib 1.1 m tall; sterile; on rocks in cerrado. William R. Anderson 8373 9 April 1978 Fi«ld work supported in part by funds from the Nation»1 Sd^ce Foundation and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the Institute de Pesquiaas e Experimentacio Agricola do Norte. 00959584
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Chamaecrista astrochiton (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin & Barneby