Bauhinia pulchella Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Bauhinia pulchella Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18995 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 24 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 1.5 km S of Sao Inácio on Gentio do Ouro road.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado on shallow rocky soils.

  • Description

    Slender shrub to ca. 1.5 m. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 590232

    Occurrence ID: d158e99b-8df8-4afb-b529-b477298a710e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bauhinia pulchella Benth. det G. P. Lewis, 06 Apr 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    1.5 km S of Sao Inácio on Gentio do Ouro road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.12, -42.73

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Bauhinia
1.5kn# S. of Sao Inacio on Gentio do Ouro
road. Cerrado on shallow rocky soils.
ISO
Approx,
ll°07fS. Alt. ca. 500m.
Slender shrub to ca. 1.5m. Leaves pale
glaucous green on both surfaces. ' Pedicels
and calyx rusty-brjwn. Petals white. Stam-
ens white. Pods green.
2/+ February 1977
R M Harley
18995
botanical garden
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Acurua
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R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr. T.S. Santos, &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No. /
Field work sponsored bv the Roval Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisu do Cacau, habuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.