Chamaecrista desvauxii var. mollissima (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Chamaecrista desvauxii var. mollissima (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 20099 with H, Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 15 Feb 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Cipó, ca. km 120 (ca. 145km N of Belo Horizonte).

  • Habitat

    Sandy campo with outcrops. Common, but few fertile.

  • Description

    Subshrub ca. 30 cm. tall, with arching stems, the young growth red. Fruit green, maturing brown-black. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00959601

    Occurrence ID: f61d94da-34f0-470d-aa63-1eff88b38f7d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Cipó, ca. km 120 (ca. 145km N of Belo Horizonte).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.87, -43.4

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

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Chamaecrista desvauxii var. mollissima (Benth.)
H.S. Irwin & Bameby
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Serra do Espinhaco
No. 20099	.	-
p. ^ ***
Subshrub ca. 30cm tall, with arching stems,
the young growth red* Fruit green,
maturing brown-black« Common, but few
fertile« Sandy campo with outcrops,
Serra do Cipo, Minas Qerais, ca* km 120
(ca. lU5km N* of Belo Horizonte), elev.
1200 m.
H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
D. C. Wasshausen_15 February 1968 _
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronomico do Norte, and the Minist6rio da Asrricultura. Supported fa
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00959601