Andira anthelmia (Vell.) J.F.Macbr.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Andira anthelmia (Vell.) J.F.Macbr.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11196 with A. Carvalho, J. Jardim & S. Sant'Ana, 11 Nov 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Una Mun. N edge of Una Biological Reserve, ca. 500 m N of Rio Maruim.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Pale brown clay soil.

  • Description

    Tree, 6 m. Tree 6 m. Leaves stiff, subcoriaceous, the leaflets recurved, shiny olive green above, paler and dull beneath; calyx very dark brown; corolla purple, darkening towards base; young fruit bright green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227799

    Occurrence ID: 488cf180-1d8e-472d-bcbc-5536e2794a75

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Una Mun.

  • Locality

    N edge of Una Biological Reserve, ca. 500 m N of Rio Maruim.

  • Coordinates

    -15.1508, -39.0853

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The New York Botanical Garden
No. 11196
Fabaceae
Andira anthelmia (Veil.) MacBride
det. R. T. Pennington (E) 1998
Brazil. Bahia. Una: N edge of Una Biological Reserve,
ca. 500 m N of Rio Maruim. 15°09’03.2"S,
39°05’07.6"W. Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Pale brown
clay soil.
Tree 6 m. Leaves stiff, subcoriaceous, the leaflets
recurved, shiny olive green above, paler and dull beneath;
calyx very dark brown; corolla puple, darkening towards
base; young fruit bright green.
W. W. Thomas, A. Carvalho, J. Jar dim & S. Sant’Ana
11 Nov 1996
Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. Mac Arthur
Foundation
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