Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don
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Filed As
Fabaceae
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Collector(s)
H. S. Irwin 14231 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 29 Mar 1966
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Location
Brazil. Goiás. Formosa Mun. Serra Geral de Goiás, Rio Paraná, ca. 35 km N. of Formosa, on road to São Gabriel.
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Habitat
Cerrado. Occasional.
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Description
Erect subhsrub to ca. 2m. tall. Corolla reddish purple, aging to dark blue. Immature fruit red-brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00983828
Occurrence ID: a256125a-ba13-45d4-b88e-9f566e813426
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don det J. W. Grimes, Mar 1990
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Goiás
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County/Municipio
Formosa Mun.
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Locality
Serra Geral de Goiás, Rio Paraná, ca. 35 km N. of Formosa, on road to São Gabriel
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Elevation
Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)
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Coordinates
-15.3, -47.38
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1000
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Distribution
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of the Planalto do Brasil Serra Geral de Goias, Estado de Goi&s. 14°S, 46°W No. 1U231 Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng) G. Don det. J. Grimes, 3/90 Erect subshrub to ca. 2 m. tall. Corolla reddish purple, aging to dark blue. Immature fruit redjbrcrwn. Occasional. Cerrado, Rio Parana,^ca. 33> km. N. of Formosa on road to Sao Gabriel, Goias. Elevation 950 m. H. S. Irwin, J. W. Grear, Jr., R Souza, R. Reis dos Santos 29 March 1966__ Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univeraidade de Brasilia. Inatituto AgronSmico do Norte, and the Ministtrio da Agricoltara. Supported to part by funds from the National Science Foundation. 00983828
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Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don