Swartzia brachyrachis var. colombiana R.S.Cowan

  • Authority

    Cowan, Richard S. 1967. Swartzia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae Swartzieae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 1: 3-228. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Swartzia brachyrachis var. colombiana R.S.Cowan

  • Type

    Type collection. J. Cuatrecasas 19728 (holotype US 2220845; isotype F), at Quebrada Aguadulce, Baía de Buenaventura, El Valle, Colombia, Nov. 1945.

  • Description

    Latin Diagnosis - Foliola base cuneata, glabra; alabastra et pedicelli minute strigulosi, pedicellis 5-10 mm longis; bracteolae et stipulae 2-5 mm longae; calycis segmenta 7-8 mm longa.

  • Distribution

    (Fig. 39). Lowland coastal rain forest of western Colombia, up to 50 malt.

    Colombia South America| Valle Colombia South America|