Galactia glaucescens Kunth

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Galactia glaucescens Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 31591 with R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith, 05 Mar 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Valley of the Rio das Ondas. Lower slopes of Espigâo Mestre, ca. 4km N. of Barreiras, road to Santa Rita da Cássia.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado. Cerrado and gallery on clay.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 1m tall, with a few ascending stems. Corolla lavender-pink, the standard with dark green and violet lines without. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 601440

    Occurrence ID: c70d9eb2-0fd1-4a38-8899-4f31c635f6c4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Galactia glaucescens Kunth det A. E. Burkart, 1975

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Valley of the Rio das Ondas. Lower slopes of Espigâo Mestre, ca. 4km N. of Barreiras, road to Santa Rita da Cássia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 550 m. (1804 ft.)

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado da Bahia
No. 31591 Valley of the Rio das Ondas
Galaetia glaueescens KuntU
det. A. Burksrtf1975
Shrub ca. lm tall, with a few ascending
stems. Corolla lavender-pink, the standard
with dark green adn violet lines without*
Cerrado. Cerrado and gallery on clay,
lower slopes of Espigao Mestre, ca. Ukm N.
of Barreiras, road to Santa Rita da Cassia,
elev. ca# £f>Om.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00601440
H. S. Irwin, R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith £ March	1971
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Unlveraidade de Brasilia and
the Institute de Pesquisas e Experimenta?ao Agricola do Norte, supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00601440