Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 1727, 12 Feb 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. "Campos das Sete Lagôas". Just east of the boundary of the Reserva Florestal at Fazenda Campininha. About 11 km. NNE of Rio Moji-Guaçu & the village of Padua Sales. (About 30 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim).

  • Habitat

    Campo cerrado (a type of scrubby woodland originally) on upland, or occasionally forest. Open marsh or dense secondary forest along streams. This habitat: Abandoned cultivated field, originally cerrado. Dense growth of shrubs to 2 m. Ground cover of grasses, herbs & ground vines. Soil poor, reddish-brown fine sand, with a little clay.

  • Description

    Fls. rose-violet. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 594335

    Occurrence ID: 52e4488c-8b63-4fb5-b2d2-cac146fe2100

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    "Campos das Sete Lagôas". Just east of the boundary of the Reserva Florestal at Fazenda Campininha. About 11 km. NNE of Rio Moji-Guaçu & the village of Padua Sales. (About 30 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 625 m. (2051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.25, -47.13

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FLORA OF BRAZIL
STATE OF SAO PAULO
Uesmodium canum (Umel.) Schinz. JcTh*ll.
(det.H.S#U®wan,196lJ
Munlcipio de Moji-Gua?u: “Campos das Sete Lagoas”. Just east
of the boundary.<rf the Reserva Florestal at Fazenda Camplninha.
About km. aerth of Rio Moji-Guagu & the village of PADUA
SALES. 22°15’S., 47°8’W. (About 30 km NW of city of MOJI-MIRIM).
Alt. 625 m.
General vegetation: campo cerrado (a type of scrubby woodland
originally) on upland, or occasionally forest. Open marsh
or dense secondary forest along streams.
This habitat: Abandoned cultivated field, originally cerrado. Dense
growth of shrubs to 2 m. Ground/sover of grasses, herbs & ground
vines. Soil poor, reddish-brown fine sand, with a little clay.
12 Feb. I960
FIs. rose-violet.
leg. George Eiten, no. 1727
Distributed by the Instituto de Bot&nica, S5o Paulo
00594335