Camptosema scarlatinum (Mart. ex Benth.) Burkart

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Camptosema scarlatinum (Mart. ex Benth.) Burkart

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks BRASPEX291 with H. Dias Ferreira, J. A. Rizzo, 17 May 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Niquelândia Mun. Macedo. East of main divide, ca. 13 km N of Niquelândia. Growing on S facing gully, slope 30°.

  • Habitat

    Mata-type forest in gully on W side of road. Deep serpentinitic forest soil.

  • Description

    Understory shrub, 1.5 m. Flowers red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00982650

    Occurrence ID: 11229ba1-0796-4005-96ad-f5b5f9a89f6a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Niquelândia Mun.

  • Locality

    Macedo. East of main divide, ca. 13 km N of Niquelândia. Growing on S facing gully, slope 30°.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.3, -48.38

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BRAZILIAN SERPENTINE PLANT EXPEDITION	5v0-
Universidade Federal de Goi&s, Massey University,
New York Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
BRASPEX # 291	Leguminosae
Galactia scarlatina Mart, ex Benth.
det. R. Barneby, 1988
BRAZIL, Goi&s. Macedo. East of main divide, ca. 13
km N of NiquelSndia, 14°18'S, 48°23’W. Mata-type
forest in gully on W side of road. 950 m elev. Deep
serpentinitic forest soil.
Understory shrub, 1.5 m. growing on S facing gully
slope 30°. Flowers red.
R. R. Brooks, H. Dias Ferreira, J.A. Rizzo
17 May 1988
Funded by The National Geographic Society, NY and MO
00982650