Inga pleiogyna T.D.Penn.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Inga pleiogyna T.D.Penn.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18277 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos and R. S. Pinheiro, 26 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 6km E of Una along the old road to Pedras, by the sea.

  • Habitat

    High restinga forest partly cut-over with some lower shrubby disturbed vegetation by roadside.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3m [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 419466

    Occurrence ID: b787a32c-5ad8-409c-b110-31b08d6e5afc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    6km E of Una along the old road to Pedras, by the sea

  • Coordinates

    -15.28, -39.02

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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??,
6 km. E of Una along the old road to Pedras,
by the sea.
High restinga forest, partly cut over with
some lower shrubby disturbed vegetation by
roadside..
Alt.sea level	'39°01,'.¥, 15°17*S
Shrub to 3 m., with coriaceous dark green
leaflets, paler beneath. Calyx with
reddish-brown hairs. Stamens white.
Flowers perfumed.
Fruit a dark brown pod. Ovary with soft
white sweet edible aril.
26. January 1977 R M Harley 18277 '
00419466