Chamaecrista flexuosa (L.) Greene var. flexuosa

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Chamaecrista flexuosa (L.) Greene var. flexuosa

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18988 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 24 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Gentio do Ouro Mun. 1.5 km S of Sao Inácio on Gentio do Ouro road.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado on shallow rocky soils.

  • Description

    Very spreading sub shrub with widely ascending branches, [see label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 633912

    Occurrence ID: 72eb6a9b-44bf-4bd7-bac6-2f8dee6432ee

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Gentio do Ouro Mun.

  • Locality

    1.5 km S of Sao Inácio on Gentio do Ouro road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.12, -42.73

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Cassia
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1.5km. S. of Sao Inaclo on Gentio do Ouro
road. Cerrado on shallow rocky soils.
Approx. 42°44’":, llo07'S. Alt. ca. 500m.
Stems
Stipules pale green,
Very spreading sub shrub with widely
ascending branches to ca, 40cm. high,
zig-zag, reddish-brown,
spine-tipned with red blotch at base.
Leaflets angled in relation to rhachis,
slightly glaucous-green with yellowish soinose
tip. Rhachis ye11ow-green, with reddish
glands on petiole. Pedicel red-tinged.
Sepals yellowish with red veins. Petals
yellow at first, soon turning apricot.
Anthers dull yellow. Pods green.
24 February 1977
R M Harley
18988
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
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Serra do Acurua
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00633912
R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos, & R.S. Pinheiro.
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, January-April, 19??.
00633912