Mimosa pithecolobioides Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa pithecolobioides Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21285 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage and H. S. Brito, 12 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra Geral de Caitité, ca. 5km N of Brejinhos das Ametistas on raod to Caitité. G5.

  • Habitat

    Campo geral. Grassland rich in shrubs, herbs and palms.

  • Description

    Spiny spindly shrub with long arching main stems to 2m ro more [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 443014

    Occurrence ID: 3d60ad5a-1ca3-4f8a-928e-41a929739149

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra Geral de Caitité, ca. 5km N of Brejinhos das Ametistas on raod to Caitité. G5

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.15, -42.48

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
j^wk y\s2<jcrxA	&d(J^u»~
ckJr.G-.e. LewU (i.£.(7fi
R.M. Harley, G. L. Bromley, A. M.De Carvalho, J.L.Hage, &. H.S.Brito
in Harley No. *2-[*L?S
Field work sponsored by the Roval 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
Mimosoideae
Serra Geral de Caititl.
ca. 5km• N. of Brejinhos das Ametistas on
road to Caititl.Campo geral. Grassland rich
in shrubs, herbs & palms.
Alt. ca. 900m. 42°29*W., lif°09'S. G5.
Spiny spindly shrub with long arching main
stems to 2m. or more. Leaflets coriaceous,
dark green slightly glossy above, paler
beneath. Flowers in short spikes, cream,
perfumed.
12 April 1980 R^M .Harley
21285
00443014