Machaerium angustifolium Vogel

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Machaerium angustifolium Vogel

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21990 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. De Carvalho, J. L. Hage, & H. S. Brito, 01 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia. 5 km. to the North of Tabocas, which is 10 km. N.W. of Serra Dourada. E3.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed deciduous forest, cultivation and marshy area with rice fields.

  • Description

    Tree to 7 m. with spiny branches. Leaves dark green above, very pale beneath, slightly coriaceous. Inflorescence axis and sepals dark chocolate brown. Petals pale purple, with yellowish cream blaze at base of standard limb. Pods with pale green wing and dark brownish base containing seed. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 603533

    Occurrence ID: 87f90ebc-f49d-41bd-b3ac-3d0445ba5126

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia. 5 km. to the North of Tabocas, which is 10 km. N.W. of Serra Dourada. E3

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.65, -44.03

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Machaerium hirtum (Veil.) Stellfeld
det. F. Filardi, 2010
(syn. M. angustifolium Vogel)
'51
Papilionoideae
Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia.	* j
5 km. to the North of Tabocas, which is 10 km.:
N.W. of Serra Dourada. Disturbed deciduous
forest, cultivation and marshy area with rice
Alt. ca. 500 m. Mr02fW., 12^39'S. E3.
Tree to 7 m. with spiny branches. Leaves dar
green above, very pale beneath, slightly
coriaceous. Inflorescence axis and sepals
dark chocolate brown. Petals pale purple,
with yellowing cream blaze at base of
standard limb. Pods with pale green wing and
dark brownish base containing seed.
1 May 1980 R.M. Harley	21990
R.M.Harley, G.L. Bromley, A. M.De Carvalho, J.L.Hage, &. H.S.Brito
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Cardens, 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
fields.
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
in Harley No. 2A 9^0
00603533