Bauhinia burchellii Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Bauhinia burchellii Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1239 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliviero, C. S. Rosário, J. B. F. Silva & M. R. Santos, 14 Apr 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Top of Serra de Baleia.

  • Habitat

    Flat plain with serras (mesas) and intersected with streams. Open cerrado vegetation, sandy soil, high insolation. Occasional small trees. Grasses and sedges dominate. Occasional wet seeps.

  • Description

    Shrub of 90 cm; green immature fr.; fls. in bud, covered with long red hairs. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00957950

    Occurrence ID: b25c26e8-f18f-46e8-be8e-57d5fd14d539

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bauhinia burchellii Benth. det R. P. Wunderlin, 1986

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carolina Mun.

  • Locality

    Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Top of Serra de Baleia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.13, -47.42

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