Mimosa melanocarpa Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa melanocarpa Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 17628 with R. Reis dos Santos, J. W. Grear & R. Souza, 23 Jun 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Piranhas Mun. Ca. 70 km. S. E. of Aragarças, road to Piranhas. Drainage of the Upper Rio Araguaia.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado. Locally common.

  • Description

    Viscous subshrub to ca. 3m. tall. Heads purplish pink, fading near white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Sketch by Barneby on sheet]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00934304

    Occurrence ID: 7f9bfe73-c2bc-4178-b795-705a4983479f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mimosa melanocarpa Benth. det R. C. Barneby

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Piranhas Mun.

  • Locality

    Ca. 70 km. S. E. of Aragarças, road to Piranhas. Drainage of the Upper Rio Araguaia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.4, -52.03

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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