Harleyodendron unifoliolatum R.S.Cowan

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Harleyodendron unifoliolatum R.S.Cowan ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18426 with Mayo, S. J., Storr, R. M., Santos, T. S. & Pinheiro, R. S., 31 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ca. 8 km SW of Itacare along side road South from main Itacare-Ubaitaba road, south of the mouth of the Rio de Contas.

  • Habitat

    High coastal evergreen forest with small river. Heavy loam.

  • Description

    Tree to 10 m. Diameter of trunk: 10 cm. with light grey bark with shallow longitudinal fissures. Leaves rather bright green, slightly coriaceous. Flowers borne on brittle peduncles clustering among the leaves & stems. Buds cream, ovoid. Petals white, tinged pink near tips. Anthers cream with white hairs along margin. Fruit not seen. Flowers perfumed. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    flowers in packet

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 11929

    Occurrence ID: 0f8aa2bc-bdf2-464f-8766-51201ade172c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Ca. 8 km SW of Itacare along side road South from main Itacare-Ubaitaba road, south of the mouth of the Rio de Contas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.33, -39.05

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