Chamaecrista jacobinea (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Chamaecrista jacobinea (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 16702 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 04 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 16 km NW of Lagoinha (wich is 5.5 km SW of Delfino) on side road to Minas do Mimoso.

  • Habitat

    Small stream with marsh on white sand, and surrounding cerrado on sandstone rock exposures.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.25 m. Leaves bright green above, pale beneath. Petals yellow, turning orange. Sepals red-tinged. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 634048

    Occurrence ID: 6aa44c69-6ba3-4ce0-8720-617349690cc0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    16 km NW of Lagoinha (wich is 5.5 km SW of Delfino) on side road to Minas do Mimoso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 - 1000 m. (3117 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.37, -41.33

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Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciéncias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 1974.
Cassia jacobinea Bentham
H. S. Irwin & R.C. Barneby	1975
New York Botanical Garden
Revision of Cassia, Sect. Absus
Càssia
16km. N.w. of Lagoinh^. (which^ is 5.5km. S.Vi.
of Delfino) on side road-to Hinas, do Mimoso.
Small stream with marsh on white sand, and
surrounding cerra&o on sandstone rock
exposures.	'	0
Alt.950-100Cm. Approx. ¿*1 20% 10 22»S.
Shrub to 1.25m. Leaves bright green above,
pale beneath. Petals yellow, turning
orange. Sepals red-tinged.
4th March 1974 R M Harley No 16702
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DE BAHIA
Serra do Curral Feio
R. M. Harley, S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton &
R. Pinheiro
in Harley No.
00634048