Tephrosia rufescens Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Tephrosia rufescens Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 11485, 20 Feb 1975

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, 15-40 km W and N of Alto Paraiso.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone outcrops, rocky campos, and seeping brejos.

  • Description

    Stems incurved-ascending from carrot-like root, to 6dm; flowers pink-purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 623451

    Occurrence ID: 4257a3a8-6e0e-4cee-ad87-a7935103b3da

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tephrosia rufescens Benth. det J. W. Grimes, Mar 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, 15-40 km W and N of Alto Paraiso.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 - 1500 m. (4101 - 4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.1325, -47.5097

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    44724

  • Georeferencing Method

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

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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NEW YORK
Leaf / flower / seed removed for
anatomical / chemical study.
3*0/ Y/ /JJ J- Grimes
00623451
BOTANICAL
PLANTS OF BRAZIL
Collected for The New Tonic Botanical Garden and the Museu Bctatfeo
Municipal de Curitiba by W. R. Anderson, G. Hatochbach,
R. C. Bameby, and B. E. Gates
Tephrosia rufescens Benth.
det. J. Grimes, 3/90
GOlXs. Chapada dos Veadeiros, 15-40 km W and
N of Alto Paraiso, elev. 1250-1500 m; sand-
stone outcrops, rocky campos, and seeping I,
brejos.
Stems incurved-ascending from carrot-like root,
to 6 dm; flowers pink-purple; stony campo.
William R Anderson 11485
20 February 1978
FMd work «npporUd by tho National Seteneo Foundation, Tha N«w York
"• PwMtnra do Curitiba, Parani, and
Univmity of Michigan
00623451