Andira humilis Mart. ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Andira humilis Mart. ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 6231 with M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 03 Mar 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 20 km by road N of Alto Paraíso.

  • Habitat

    Hillside with blocky sandstone outcrops on upper slope and sandy soil on lower slopes; open, grassy cerrado on lower slopes, larger trees among rocks; open, very sandy area.

  • Description

    Suffrutex forming mats 2-3 m. across, with spreading underground stems. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00980976

    Occurrence ID: d4ef8bb0-c907-4845-9fb1-fea1082f70e7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 20 km by road N of Alto Paraíso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 m. (5249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.9376, -47.5167

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Road originally heads NW of original location, but curves back to the east.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Goiás
Chapada dos Veadeiros
Andira humilis Mart,
det. J. Grimes 3/90
Ca. 20 km by road N of Alto Paraíso; elev. ca.
l600 m. Hillside with blocky sandstone outcrops
on upper slope and sandy soil on lower slopes;
open, grassy cerrado on lower slopes, larger
trees among rocks.
2t3 m across, with spread,
mg underground stems; sterile; ope¿, very sandy
William R. Anderson 6231	3 March 1973
Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentadlo Agrícola do Norte.
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