Tephrosia rufescens Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Tephrosia aff. rufescens Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 6432 with M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 06 Mar 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 8 km by road N of Alto Paraíso.

  • Habitat

    Grassy cerrado with outcrops of blocky sandstone; sandy soil in cerrado.

  • Description

    Trailing from a perennial base; 50 cm. high; petals pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01045298

    Occurrence ID: 3a43e0f0-afe9-413e-ba2d-4093d424c8b5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tephrosia rufescens Benth., aff., det J. W. Grimes, Mar 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 8 km by road N of Alto Paraíso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.104, -47.4658

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Locality info says "8 km E..", but road heads NE.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL QARD®4
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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. HUI, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Goiás
nhap»H« dos Veadeiros
Tephrosia aff. rufescens Bénth.
det. J. Grimes 3/90
8 km by road N of Alto Paraíso; elev. ca. 1500
m; grassy cerrado with outcrops of blocky sand-
stone .
Trailing from a perennial base; 50 cm high;
petals pink; sandy soil in cerrado.
William R. Anderson 6^32
March 1973
CTeld work supported in part by funda from the National Science Foundation
and eonducted with the eollaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia ^nd the
Instituto de Pesquisas • Experimentado Agrícola do Norte.
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