Swartzia apetala Raddi

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Swartzia apetala Raddi

  • Collector(s)

    G. P. Lewis 1189 with H. C. de Lima, 14 Mar 1982

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Maricá Mun. Barra de Maricá, próximo a Lagoa de Maricá.

  • Habitat

    Restinga arbórea, densa.

  • Description

    Multiple stemmed shrub to small tree, 2-4 m. See label for complete description. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 684761

    Occurrence ID: 511d8576-df18-4ad9-9b93-f4dc6d45dc13

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Swartzia apetala Raddi

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Maricá Mun.

  • Locality

    Barra de Maricá, próximo a Lagoa de Maricá.

  • Coordinates

    -22.9235, -42.8279

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    6946.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of shore of Lagoa de Maricá nearest to approx. geogr. center of city Maricá. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of Lagoa de Maricá area to find linear extent (6940 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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EX HERBARIO KEWENS1
BRAZIL
G. P. LEWIS
NOV. 1981-MARCH
1982
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00684761
BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Mun. de Marlca,
Barra de MaricSi, pr&x. a Lagoa de Marica.
Restinga arborea, densa. Alt. sea level.
Multiple-stemmed shrub to small tree, 24 m,,
max. stem width 2 cm., bark brownish-greyf
marked like a sandbank after tidal retreat!
Leaves semi-coriaceous, dark-bottle-green,
fractionally paler below; flowers strongly
and sweetly perfumed, inflorescence rachis
pale-green, buds greenish-yellow with a tinge
of blue, stamens virgin-white, reflexed
sepals yellowish-green. Two larger basal
stamens and cluster of smaller upper stamens
give flower a distinct zygomorphy; young
fruits mid-green, globose to semi-globose,
hard, one or two seeded.
G.P. Lewis and H.C. de Lima
1189
14.3.1982
Swartzia apetala
00684761