Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 12068 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 27 Jan 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Corrego Landim, ca. 25 km N of Brasilia, D. F.

  • Habitat

    Wooded margin. Frequent.

  • Description

    Erect subshrub ca. 1.5 m. tall. Corolla rose-pink, becoming bluish with age. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00983799

    Occurrence ID: 132b0d78-822f-41a9-9d76-ea244cd23c46

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Corrego Landim, ca. 25 km N of Brasilia, D. F.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.7797, -47.9294

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    70570

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 12068
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Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng) G. Don
det. J. Gri-mes, 3/90
Erect subshrub ca, 1.5 m. tall. Corolla
rose-pink, becoming bluish with age,
Frequent, Wooded margin, Corrego Landirr.j
ca, 25 km, N, of Brasilia, D,F, Elevation
8^0 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Sousa,
R. Reis dos Santos	27 January 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia
Institute Ajfronomico do Norte, and the Minist£rio da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00983799