Bauhinia nitida Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Bauhinia nitida Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 9361 with G. Davidse, N. A. Rosa, C. S. Rosário & M. R. dos Santos, 29 Feb 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Imperatriz Mun. "Bananal", 15 km S of Imperatriz along Belém-Brasília highway (BR 010).

  • Habitat

    In cerrado savanna. Area of cerrado vegetation with deep, sandy, rusty red soil.

  • Description

    Shrub 2m tall. Fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00935758

    Occurrence ID: 5b95d19d-6e1b-4a40-bc35-56a98a5f19af

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Imperatriz Mun.

  • Locality

    "Bananal", 15 km S of Imperatriz along Belém-Brasília highway (BR 010)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 290 m. (951 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.67, -47.43

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00935758
T. Plowman, G. Davidse, N. A. Rosa,
C. S. Rosàrio & M. R. dos Santos
Feb. 29, 1980
Plants collected under the joint iponaonhip of the National Science Foundation Latin American collaborative program and
the Conarlho Nacional de Deten voi vimento Científico e TecnolSgico. in collaboration with the Imtituto Nacional de Pea-
quisa« da AmazSnia — Muaeu Goeldi. Belím.
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MUNICIPIO IMPERATRIZ: “Bananal,” 15 km. south of Imperatriz along Belim-
Brasilia highway (BR 010). Approx. 5°40'S., 47°26'W. Alt. 290 m. Area of cerrado
vegetation with deep, sandy, rusty red soil.
Shrub 2 m. tall in cerrado savanna.
Fruit green.
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PROGRAMA FLORA PROJETO FLORA AMAZÓNICA
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÓNIA — MUSEU GOELDI
BRAZIL: State of Maranháo
No. 9361 Bauhinia rufa (Bong) Steud.
det. J. Grimes, 1981
00935758