Desmodium cuneatum Hook. & Arn.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium cuneatum Hook. & Arn.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 49216, 02 May 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Andrés Ibáñez Prov. Transition from subtropical semideciduous forest on old stabilized sandy dunes to the north and the northern limit of the chaco forest to the south, along new highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó, 9 km S of Río Peji bridge.

  • Habitat

    Surface somewhat irregular, mostly cleared for pasture, with pastured original forest.

  • Description

    Wandlike herb, few-branched, to 2.5 m tall, along grassy roadside with Panicum maximum, not seen in nearby pastures. Flowers violet, fading more bluish. Fruit light brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 309710

    Occurrence ID: a292e3fb-84cc-4520-8a3d-3d9af0ab7704

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

  • Locality

    Transition from subtropical semideciduous forest on old stabilized sandy dunes to the north and the northern limit of the chaco forest to the south, along new highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó, 9 km S of Río Peji bridge.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.05, -63.2

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