Tephrosia rufescens Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Tephrosia rufescens Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 12323 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 08 Feb 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 15 km W. of Alto Paraíso de Goiás (formerly Veadeiros).

  • Habitat

    Campo. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Herb from deep tap root, with ascending stems, the inflorescence to 40 cm. tall. Corolla red-violet. Fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Roots separate"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1844047

    Occurrence ID: 0b2428c6-9b1e-434a-8291-09d73bda4a41

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tephrosia rufescens Benth. det M. T. K. Arroyo, 1971

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 15 km W. of Alto Paraíso de Goiás (formerly Veadeiros)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.1167, -47.6556

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Veadeiros from SpeciesLink, offset calculated on MANIS

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Ghapada dos Veadeiros, Estado de Goias. 14°S, 47°W
No. 1232$
Tephrosia rufescens Benth.
Det. flary K. Arroyo, 1971
Herb from deep tap root, with ascending
stems* the inflorescence to i|0 cm* tall.
Corolla red-violet. Fruit green. In-
frequent. Campo, Chapada dos Veadeiros,
ca. 15 km. ¥. of Veadeiros, Goiâs.
Elevation 1000 m.
Roots separate
H. S. Irwin, J. W. Grear, Jr.,
R. Souza, R. Rèis dos Santos 8 February 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronomico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agriculture. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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BOTANICAL
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