Crotalaria nitens Kunth

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Crotalaria nitens Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21679 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage & H. S. Brito, 23 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Chapadao ocidental da Bahia. Islets and banks of the Rio Corrente by Correntina.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed ground, including cultivation, marsh and woodland.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1m. Leaves bright green glossy above, pale beneath, glaucous... [See label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 590766

    Occurrence ID: 6cf8cd9d-5d8c-4a58-9109-b880e29ec065

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crotalaria nitens Kunth det G. P. Lewis, 13 Aug 1981
    Note: "First record for Bahia."

    Crotalaria

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Chapadao ocidental da Bahia. Islets and banks of the Rio Corrente by Correntina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 580 m. (1903 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.33, -44.63

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Crotalaria
Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia.
Islets and banks of the Bio Corrente by
Correntina. Disturbed ground, including
cultivation, marsh and woodland.
Alt. ca. 580 m. Mf°38*V.t 13°20'S. F3.
Shrub to 1 m. Leaves bright green glossy
above, pale beneath, glaucous. Calyx pale
green, tinged reddish. Standard pale yellow
on back, tinged reddish, inner surface bright
yellow, with paler wings, and keel pale
greenish cream.
23 April 1980	R.M. Harley	21679
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
d JXa^bxOjOLTU^	H. S.
R.M.Harley, G.L.Bromley, A.M.DeCarvalho, J.L.Hage, & H.S.Brito
in Harley No.
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
00590766