Bauhinia pulchella Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Bauhinia pulchella Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21237 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage & H. S. Brito, 11 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Caetité Mun. Serra Geral de Caitité, 1.5 km S of Brejinhos das Ametistas.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone rocks with scrub & dense low woodland on undisturbed summit.

  • Description

    Small tree to 5 m. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 590230

    Occurrence ID: d7d1c8e5-7c77-4618-8193-e825864fbd84

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bauhinia pulchella Benth. det G. P. Lewis, 24 Aug 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Caetité Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra Geral de Caitité, 1.5 km S of Brejinhos das Ametistas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.15, -42.48

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R.M.HARLEY, G.L. Bromley, A. M. De Carvalho, J.L.Hage, &. H.S.Brito
in Harley No. Znj±
Field work sponsored by the Roval Botanic Cardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciincias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March»June, 1980
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Jxdc&zM-ty. z
: Small tree to 5®» Leaves coriaceous, glaucous
, green above, blue-green paler beneath*
! Calyx tube brownish, lobes brownish. Petals
> white drooping* Stamens white. Young pods
green.
11 April 1930 R.M.Harley	21237
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
Bauhinia
Serra Geral de Caitité, 1.5km. S. of Brejinhos
das Ametistas* Sandstone rocks with scrub A
dense low wood
Alt. 900m.
aodland on undisturbed summit.
42 29'W., 14 09*S. G5.