Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 5487 with Liene T. Eiten, 09 Sep 1963

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Riachão Mun. About 30 km along road from Riachão to Carolina. At place of a few houses. Called "Laranjo".

  • Habitat

    Open waste ground in somewhat cut-over "chapada" woodland, a type of "cerradão".

  • Description

    Shrub 3-5 dm. tall. Petals golden-yellow, filaments & anthers yellow. Ripe fruits brown. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Unicate. [Filed but not annotated as such]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00980721

    Occurrence ID: 330da35d-144d-49e1-9af7-335aef877a78

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Riachão Mun.

  • Locality

    About 30 km along road from Riachão to Carolina. At place of a few houses. Called "Laranjo"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 - 300 m. (820 - 984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.45, -46.83

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