Crotalaria vitellina var. laeta (Mart. ex Benth.) Windler & S.G.Skinner

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Crotalaria vitellina var. laeta (Mart. ex Benth.) Windler & S.G.Skinner

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 7174 with L. T. Eiten, 22 Apr 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Teresópolis Mun. Serra dos Orgaos National Park, ca. 5km SW of city of Teresópolis. Along trail to Pedra do Sino; between Abrigo 3 and tunnel.

  • Habitat

    Secondary scrub with low or medium-tall primary or secondary trees forming an open or sparse upper layer (disturbed subalpine forest).

  • Description

    Bushy shrub 1 ½m tall. Flower face 23mm tall by 18mm wide [See label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY Barcode 590921

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 590920

    Occurrence ID: 15a153d2-9673-4425-974a-c581b38d9b2e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Teresópolis Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra dos Orgaos National Park, ca. 5km SW of city of Teresópolis. Along trail to Pedra do Sino; between Abrigo 3 and tunnel

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1900 m. (6234 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.458, -43.025

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Munioipio de Teresopolis: Serra dos (fcgaos National ;
Park, ca. 5 km SW of city of TERESdPOLIS* Along
trail to Pedra do Slno; between Abrigo 3 and tunnel*
Alt, ca. 1900 m. 22*27-28«S. 43 <0-2* W. Secondary
scrub with low or medium-tall primary or secondary
trees forming an open or sparse upper layer (dis-
turbed subalpine forest). 22 April 1966
This n®t bushy shrub 1 l/2 m tall* Collected at the
highest altitude along the trail that this species was
seen* Flower faoe 23 mm tall by 18 mm wide (across
standard). Standard bright yellow with semi-ring of
short vertical blaok lines at base of front surface;
inside this ring at very base of standard the petal is
thicker and light green. Laterals yellow with dull
purplish patch at cantor of limb, also dull purplish
on claw. Keel light yellowish green. Filaments light
green. Anthers and pollen orange. Ovary greenj style
light green.
leg. George Eiten & Liene ?* Eiten, . n* 7174	t;
00590920