Desmodium platycarpum Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium platycarpum Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Kral 75017 with M. G. L. Wanderley, 22 Sep 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Alto Araguaia Mun. 22 kms from Alto do Araguaia toward Rondonopolis.

  • Habitat

    Sandy cerrado.

  • Description

    Cormophyte, 2-5 shoots/plant; fls. lavender-rose; plants to 1.5 m. tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01020030

    Occurrence ID: fc3a4781-c6a3-4568-b46a-583788f47d4e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Araguaia Mun.

  • Locality

    22 kms from Alto do Araguaia toward Rondonopolis.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.3147, -53.2153

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    100273

  • Georeferencing Method

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

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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Mato Grosso: 22 Sept 1988,R.Krai & M.G.L.
Wanderley
22 Vms from Alto do Araguaia toward Rondon-
opolis, alt. 700 m.;sandy cerrado; cormo-
phyte, 2-5 shoots/plant; fls. lavender-
rose; plains to 1.5 m tall.
Funds for fieldwork provided by the
National Geographic Society and by the
Instituto de Botahica.
75017. Desmodium
01020030