Cenostigma bracteosum (Tul.) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Cenostigma bracteosum (Tul.) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10782 with Liene T. Eiten, 25 Feb 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Lorêto Mun. "Ilha das Balsas" region between the Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. 35 km S of Loreto. Several hundred meters WNW of main house of Fazenda Morros, 200 m south of Morro Pelado on north side of trail to "Gigante".

  • Habitat

    In 3-9 m tall mesophytic gallery forest at head of brook. Virgin vegetation, ground semi-shaded.

  • Description

    Tree 5 ½ m tall, trunk 57 cm. circumf. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00959699

    Occurrence ID: 4e4b418b-dddd-42aa-9b49-579fb823fbbe

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Lorêto Mun.

  • Locality

    "Ilha das Balsas" region between the Balsas & Parnaíba Rivers. 35 km S of Loreto. Several hundred meters WNW of main house of Fazenda Morros, 200 m south of Morro Pelado on north side of trail to "Gigante"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 350 m. (984 - 1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.38, -45.07

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00959699
Confmnavit G.P. Lewis 1993 j
Flora of Brazil
STATE OP MARANHXO
C*J) rae'/ees*.
Municipio de Loreto: "Ilha de Balsas“
region between the Balsas & Pamaiba
Rivers. 35 Ion S of LORETO. Several
hundred meters WNW of main house of
Fazenda Morros, 200 m south of Morro
Pelado on north side of trail to "Gi-
gante". 7223!S. 4524!W. 25 Feb 1970
Alt. 300-35*0 nu In 3-9 m tall meso-
phytic gallery forest at head of brook.
Virgin vegetation, ground semi-shaded.
This n^: tree 5 1/2 m tall, trunk
57 cm circumf. Smooth silvery bark.
n.v."pau de rato". All specimens of
this n^ from one tree. (This species in
this region may be tree, shrub or bushy
liana.)
leg,
George Eiten & liene T. Eiten.
n^ 10782
00959699