Centrosema arenarium Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Centrosema arenarium Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21303 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage & H. S. Brito, 13 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra Geral de Caitité. 9.5 km S of Caitité on road to Brejinhos das Ametistas.

  • Habitat

    By small reservoir amd stream. Scrub among rocks by stream and with nearby woodland.

  • Description

    Twining herb to 1.5 m. Leaves mid-green above, slightly rugose, grey-green beneath. Sepals pale green tinged blue-purple. Standard pale off-cream outside bright pinkish-purple iwhtin with elongate white blaze. wings bright pinkish-purple. Pods purple-tinged when yound. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 566460

    Occurrence ID: 3279d2f0-ba13-4214-a1b3-a2c55e31650c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Centrosema arenarium Benth. det G. P. Lewis, 18 Aug 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra Geral de Caitité. 9.5 km S of Caitité on road to Brejinhos das Ametistas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.12, -42.5

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
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Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with die collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March »June« 1980
ml
Centrosema
Serra G-eral de Caititl.
9.5km« S. of Caitit§ on road to Brejinhos
das Ametistas. By small reservoir & stream.
Scrub among rocks by stream & with nearby
woodland.
Alt. 1000m. 42°30*W., 14 0?’S. &5.
Twining herb to 1.5m. Leaves mid-green above,
slightly rugose, grey-green beneath. Sepals
pale green tinged blue-purple. Standard
pale off-cream outside bright pinkish-purple
within with elongate white blaze. Wings
bright pinkish-purple. Pods purple-tinged
when young.
13 April 1980 R.M.Harley
21303
00566460