Acanthocladus brasiliensis (Klotzsch ex A.St.-Hil. & Moq.) Hassk.

  • Filed As

    Polygalaceae
    Acanthocladus brasiliensis (Klotzsch ex A.St.-Hil. & Moq.) Hassk.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 5712, 26 Aug 1964

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Santa Bárbara d'Oeste Mun. east edge of city of SANTA BÁRBARA DO OESTE, on east side of highway just south of railroad.

  • Habitat

    Pastured grove of secondary forest with semi-closed tree canopy cover.

  • Description

    spiny shrub 1 m tall. Upper 2 petals en-rolled; inside surface of limb of these petals is violet edged with white; rest of petal white. The two large lateral petals white. Anthers yellow, style white. Petals turn pale salmon-yellow when old. (Other individuals in population grow to 1 1/2 m tall.) All specimens of this number taken from one individual.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2480244

    Occurrence ID: 8c5cab81-d10a-471a-a7a6-c5876509fbee

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Bárbara d'Oeste Mun.

  • Locality

    east edge of city of SANTA BÁRBARA DO OESTE, on east side of highway just south of railroad.

  • Coordinates

    -22.75, -47.42

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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FLORA. OF BRAZIL
STATE OP SAO PAULO
Municiplo de 3-rota Barbara do Caste: east edge of
city of SiUTTA BiviH'-iDO 0F3T3, on east side of
highway just south of railroad. 22~'45’i» //7325r'*
26 Aug I964. Pastured grove of secondary forest with
semi-closed tree canopy cover.
This nfi: spiny "’nib 1 m tall. Upper 2 petals en-
rolled; inside surface of limb of these petals is
violet edged with white; rest of petal white. The
two large letarsi petals whits. Anthers yellow,
style white. Petals turn pale salmon-yellow vhen old.
(Other individuals in population grow to 1 1/2 m tall.)
All specimens of this number taken from one individual.
leg. George 3iJ-.en, Liene T. Si ten & Itiriki liimura,
ne 5712
Ov-rrtv.ted by the Instituto d* Botfinica, S4e Pawl*
02480244