Galactia decumbens (Benth.) Chodat & Hassl.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Galactia decumbens (Benth.) Chodat & Hassl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 11386, 14 Feb 1975

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Alto Garças Mun. Fazenda Garça Branca, along BR-364 east to edge of Serra da Petrolina.

  • Description

    Decumbente herb; root not tuberous; flowers purple-pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 601436

    Occurrence ID: 955961a6-0bf4-493b-bac1-6d26826d0eb6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Garças Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda Garça Branca, along BR-364 east to edge of Serra da Petrolina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.9442, -53.5281

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    58359

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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PLANTS OF BRAZIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden and the Museu Botanico
Municipal de Curitiba by W- R. Anderson, G. Hatschbach,
R. C. Bameby, and B. E. Gates
Galactia decumbens (Benth.) Hoehne
det. J. Grimes 3/91
MATO GROSSO. Mun. Alto Garzas: Fazenda Garga
Branca, along BR-364 east to edge of Serra da
Petrolina; elev. ca. 800 m.
Decumbent herb; root not tuberous; flowers
purple-pink.
William R Anderson H386
February 1975
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation, The New York
Botanical Garden, the Frefeitura de Curitiba, Paraná, and
The University of Michigan
NEW YORK BOTANICALGARDEN
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