Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 15094 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 20 Apr 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Formosa Mun. Serra do Morcêgo, Côrrego Estrema, ca. 40 km N.E. of Formosa.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado.

  • Description

    Subshrub with ascending stems to ca. 50 cm. tall. Corolla red-purple. Fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01019815

    Occurrence ID: 01fa561e-cd6e-4a8e-9ceb-eefaf2a15128

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Formosa Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Morcêgo, Côrrego Estrema, ca. 40 km N.E. of Formosa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.2777, -47.0697

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Formosa from SpeciesLink, offset calculated on MANIS. Corrego Estrema not found on map.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Goias
No. l£09li	SERRA DO MORCEGO
Desmodium canujn (Gmel.) Schinz & Thellung
Det.: B.G. Schubert, 1968
Subshrub with ascending stems to ca, $0 cm#
tall. Corolla red-purple. Fruit green.
Cerrado, Corrego Estrema, ca. 1*0 km. N. E.
of Formosa, Goias. Elevation 800 m#
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza, J Grear,
R. Reis dos .Santos _20 Apri l 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Asronomico do Norte, and the Ministerio da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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