Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 7511 with M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 21 Mar 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. São João d'Aliança Mun. 15 km by road S of São João da Aliança. Serra Geral do Paraná.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest along stream and adjacent cerrado; forest.

  • Description

    Perennial herb 1.5 m. tall; petals purple-pink, blue in age. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00983773

    Occurrence ID: ab3e7ea1-11f0-4eb0-8197-d2e0f8cfb680

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    São João d'Aliança Mun.

  • Locality

    15 km by road S of São João da Aliança. Serra Geral do Paraná.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1120 m. (3675 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.88, -47.52

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for Hie 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
Serra Geral do Paraná
Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng) G. Don
det. J. Grimes, 3/90
15 km by road S of Sao Joao da Alianqa; elev.
1120 m; gallery forest along stream and
adjacent cerrado.
Perennial herb 1,5 m tall; petals purple-
pink, blue in age; forest.
William R. Anderson 75H	21 March 1978
Field work supported In part by fundi from the National Science Foundation
apd conducted with the collaboration of the TJnlvemidade de Brasilia and the
Institute de Peaqulsas e Experiments s&o Agricola do Norte.
00983773