Senegalia polyphylla (DC.) Britton

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Senegalia polyphylla (DC.) Britton

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 5522 with Liene T. Eiten, 13 Sep 1963

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Gurupi Mun. south edge of city of Gurupi, a few hundred meters west of Belém-Brasilia highway & ca. 1 km north of brook that lines south edge of city.

  • Habitat

    On flat terrain in secondary "cerrado" scrub vegetation of closely-spaced shrubs 2-3 m. tall. [See label for further habitat description.].

  • Description

    Shrub 3 m. tall, in seed. Trunk 5 cm. diam. Trunk & twigs with short, sharp thorns. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Collection Notes

    part 2 of 2 parts

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1127682

    Occurrence ID: 062145a4-b7fc-4273-916d-d6b16df0982c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Senegalia polyphylla (DC.) Britton det D. S. Seigler, 2009
    Note: = Acacia polyphylla DC.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Gurupi Mun.

  • Locality

    south edge of city of Gurupi, a few hundred meters west of Belém-Brasilia highway & ca. 1 km north of brook that lines south edge of city.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 - 400 m. (1148 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.72, -49.07

  • Distribution

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Herbarium of the University of Illinois (ILL)
Senegalia polyphylla (DC) Britton & Rose in Britton & Killip
Phyjologia 88:63. 2006.
- Acacia pojyphylla DC.
Determined: D.S. Seigler & J.E. Ebinger, 2009
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Wt	S?m OP GCtfe	P»rt 2
$	2 parts
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Municipio de Qurupi: south edge^of city of GURTJPI,
few hundred meters west of Belem-Brasilia highway
& ca. 1 km north of brook that lines south edge of
city. On Hat terrain in secondary "cerrado” scrub
vegetation of closely-spaced shrubs 2-3 m. tall*
Near end of a dry season of no rain for many months.'
Water table, observed in nearby well, was 11 m. deep»
11*4.3!S.499VW. Alt.350-400 m. 13 Sept 1963
"Hhrub 3 m. tall, in seed. Trunk 5 cm. diam. Trunk
& twigs with short, sharp thorns.
leg* George Siten & Liene T • Si ten, no. 5522
Distributed by the Institute de Betfinica, S3o Paulo
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