Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don -
Collector(s)
H. S. Irwin 23297 with R. Reis dos Santos, R. Souza & S. F. da Fonseca, 14 Feb 1969
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Location
Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 35 km N.E. of Francisco Sá, on road to Salinas.
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Habitat
Swamp border. Valley flats, capoeira with grazed grasses near swampy creek margin.
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Description
Shrub ca. 1m. tall. Fruit yellow-green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00983806
Occurrence ID: 4f17d4a8-5b55-4cac-961d-b06bfcea610b
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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, 1990
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Minas Gerais
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Locality
Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 35 km N.E. of Francisco Sá, on road to Salinas
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Elevation
Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)
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Coordinates
-16.4038, -43.2184
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
5000
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of the Planalto do Brasil Estado de Minas Gerais Serra do Espinha§o No. 23297 Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G. Don det. J. Grimes, 1990 Shrub ca. lm tall. Fruit yellow-green. Swamp border. Valley flats, capoeira with grazed grasses near swampy creek margin, ca. 35km NE of Francisco Sa, road to Salinas. Elev. 1100 m. H. S. Irwin, R. Reis dos Santos, R. Souza, & S. F. da Fonseca 14 February 1969 Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimenta^ao do Norte, supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation. 00983806
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Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don