Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng.) G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 10210 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, R. Souza, 12 May 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Goiás Mun. Serra Dourada, ca. 17 km (straight line) S of Goiás Velho, ca. 6 km NE of Mossâmedes, in and along margin of forest on lower eastern slope of serra.

  • Habitat

    In and along margin of forest on lower eastern slope of serra; forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.1 m tall; flowers blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00748684

    Occurrence ID: eb08b28e-6827-48b6-a875-59d418dae7e8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra Dourada, ca. 17 km (straight line) S of Goiás Velho, ca. 6 km NE of Mossâmedes, in and along margin of forest on lower eastern slope of serra

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 780 m. (2297 - 2559 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.9333, -50.1333

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Goiás coordinates from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF TUB PLAN ALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
8. R. Hill, R. Reis das Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Golds
Serra Dourada
Desmodium leiocarpum (Spreng) G. Don
det. J. Grimes, 3/90
Ca. 17 km (straight line) S of Goi^s Velho,
6 km NE of Mossamedes; elev. 700-780 m; in
and along margin of forest on lower eastern
slope of serra.
Shrub 1.1 m tall; flowers "blue; forest.
William R. Anderson 10210	12 May 1978
Field work supported In put br fonda from the National (Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Univenidade de BraaUia and the
Inatltuto de Peeqniiae e Experimentac&o Agricola do Norte.
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