Crotalaria vespertilio Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Crotalaria vespertilio Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 11039 with R. Souza, 12 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Xavantina.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed open ground between cerrado and river.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1½m. woody below but with glaucous stems above. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00983588

    Occurrence ID: bd7a4633-413a-44a4-bcc8-db7780f3232f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crotalaria vespertilio Benth. det D. R. Windler, 1976
    Note: ! 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Xavantina

  • Coordinates

    -14.63, -52.23

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SYSTEMATIC STUDIES IN THE LEGUMINOSAE
Crotalaria vespertilio Benth
Annotated by Donald R. Windier
1976//#/
.Crotalaria
Xavantina.
Disturbed open ground between cerrado and
river«	j
Shrub to l|r m. woody below but with glaucous
stems above* Lvs. fleshy glaucous, paler
below; s tipules similarly so. FIs. on long
fleshy glaucous peduncles. Calyx pale green.
Petals yellow. Pods inflated pendulous,
glaucous with blue purple sheen#
12th November 1968
ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
R.M. HARLEY, R. SOUZA
11039
j
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Xavantina: 14° 38' S., 52° 14' W.
00983588