Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don -
Collector(s)
H. S. Irwin 34411 with W. R. Anderson, M. Stieber, E. Y.-T. Lee, 17 Jan 1972
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Location
Brazil. Goiás. Corumbá de Goiás Mun. Rio Corumbá at great falls, ca. 12 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás.
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Habitat
Among rocks at river margin. Gallery, cerrado and periodically inundated islets.
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Description
Subshrub ca. 2m tall. Corolla pinkish purple, aging to metallic blue the second day. Fruit reddish green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00748658
Occurrence ID: 67e6375e-810e-4a9d-8edf-f3ae1b8d3a39
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don det J. W. Grimes, Mar 1990
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Goiás
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County/Municipio
Corumbá de Goiás Mun.
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Locality
Rio Corumbá at great falls, ca. 12 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás
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Elevation
Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)
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Coordinates
-15.9236, -48.8086
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
5000
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Georeferencing Method
online gazetteer. Coordinates for Pirenópolis from SpeciesLink, offset calculated on MANIS.
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Geodetic Datum
SAD69
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Distribution
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of the Planalto do Brasil EstadodeGoias Serra dos Pireneus No. 3UUII Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng) G. Don det. J. Grimes, 3/90 Subshrub ca. 2m tall. Corolla pinkish purple, aging to metallic blue the second day. Fruit reddish green. Among rocks at river margin. Gallery, cerrado and periodically inundated islets, Rio Corumba at great falls, ca. 12km N. of Corumba de Goias. Elev. 1000m. HS. Irwin, WJR. Anderson, M. Stleber, E.Y.-T. Lee yj January 1972 Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agrícola do Norte, supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation. 00748658
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Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don