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 6885 with T. R. Soderstrom, 15 Oct 1964

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Ca. 50 km. N. of Barra do Garças, on rd. to Xavantina.

  • Description

    Strictly erect shrub to 2 m tall, forming dense thicket at margin of periodically flooded forest. Roots sprouting adventitiously. Co yellow. Fruit brown. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00959618

    Occurrence ID: 0679744a-0c92-4c83-906f-4a2159d51dcc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Ca. 50 km. N. of Barra do Garças, on rd. to Xavantina.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 400 m. (984 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.4, -52.22

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    25000

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Chamaecrista desvauxii var. mollissima (Benth.)
H.S. Irwin & Bameby
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Vicmrty of Barro do Garzas, Mato Grosso. 16°53'S, B2°15'W
Cassia tetraphylla D®sv. var• tetraphylla
dat. H. S. Ifwin, 1966
Strictly erect shrub to 2m tall, forming
dense thicket at margin of periodically-
flooded forest. Roots sprouting adventit-
iously* Co yellow. Fruit brown* Ca. £Okm
N- of Barra do Gar9as on road to Xavantina.
Elev. 300-400m	*
H. S. Irwin & T. R. Söderström_October l^j,
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia.
Supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00959618