Desmanthus leptophyllus Kunth

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Desmanthus leptophyllus Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21708 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage and H. S. Brito, 24 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia. Valley of the Rio Formoso, ca. 40km SE of Correntina. F3.

  • Habitat

    High deciduous forest.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.5m with sensitive leaves [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 408718

    Occurrence ID: 2401d9fb-852e-469d-8f88-a74641d42b1f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia. Valley of the Rio Formoso, ca. 40km SE of Correntina. F3

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.67, -44.42

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HERBARIUM (TEX-LL)
Oesmanthus leptophyllus H. B. K.
Det,: Melissa Luckow
Mimosa
Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia.
Valley of the Rio Formoso, ca. ^+0 km S.E.
of Correntina. High deciduous forest.
Alt. 600m. very approx. kk 25'W 13 WB. F3.
Shrub to 1.5m. with sensitive leaves. Mid-
green, paler beneath. Flowers whitish-cream.
Ibds green.
2k April 1980 R.M. Harley 21708
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL; ESTADO DA BAHIA
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R. M. H arlfs^ /G. L. Bromley, A. M.De Carvalho, J.L.Hage, &.H.S.Brito
in Harley No. 2- ("’7 C %
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March - June, 1980
00408718