Cassia moschata Benth.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cassia moschata Benth. det R. C. Barneby, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Apure

  • Locality

    Distrito San Fernando, near Las Caracas, ca. 12 airline km. NW of Puerto Páez. Along bank of the Río Meta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 55 m. (180 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.27, -67.52

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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Cassia moschata H.B.K.
det. R.Barneby, 1979
APURE: Distrito San Fernando, near Las Caracaras, ca. 12 airline km NW of Puerto Páez. Along the bank of the Río Meta; 6°16'N, 67°31'W; elev. 55 m.
River bank strip of forest. Tree 10 m tall; stamens and petals yellowi sepal dark, dull red.
20-21 February IS73
Coll. Gerrit Davidse & Angel Gonzalez
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Instituto Botánico (Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and CONICIT (Venezuela).