Bauhinia

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bauhinia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    W of Romao (along Aracá River).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 120 m. (394 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.4189, -62.9331

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Fabaceae
NO: 8130
Bauhinia
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BOTANICAL
GARDE**
Specimens pressed in 60% Ethanol
LOCALITY: Amazonas: W of Romao (along Araca River). 00°25’08"S, 62055’59nW.
Elev.: ca. 120 m.
HABITAT: Terra firme forest, early secondary vegetation.
DESCRIPTION: Shrub 2.5 m tall; inflorescence erect; flowers pendant; calyx green with
long, reflexed, curled lobes; legume green.
COLL: P. Acevedo-Rdgz., J. Lima Santos, & J. Guedes de Oliveira
DATE: 9 Aug 1996
Collections made through a collaboration between INPA and the Smithsonian
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