Chamaecrista benthamiana (Harms) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Chamaecrista benthamiana (Harms) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 11037 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 04 Dec 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Near Rio Descoberto, on the Goiás - D. F. boundary between Anápolis and Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Campo and cerrado. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Stems prostrate, to ca. 1m. long, the viscous inflorescences erect. Corolla yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00959570

    Occurrence ID: 4e029df4-e237-4da7-8f02-c8fab7692bb0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Near Rio Descoberto, on the Goiás - D. F. boundary between Anápolis and Brasília

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1010 m. (3314 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.97, -48.25

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Goias
No. 11037
New York Botanical Garden-
Revision of Cassia, Sect. Absus
Cassia benthamiana Harms
H. S. Irwin & R.C. Barneby	1971;
Stems prostrate, to ca. 1 m.long, the
viscous inflorescences erect. Corolla
yellow. Infrequent. Campo and cerrado
near Rio Descoberto, on the Goiâs-D. F.
boundary between Anâpolis and Brasilia.
Elevation 1010 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos
U December 196$
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univeraidade de Brasilia»
Institute Agronòmico do Norte, and the Mìnistério da Agricoltura. Supported in
part by fundi from the National Science Foundation.
00959570