Cassia astrochiton H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Cassia astrochiton H.S.Irwin & Barneby ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35490 with M. Stieber & J. H. Kirkbride, Jr., 05 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinaço. Ca 14 km SW of Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Open sandy place. Steep sandstone cliffs and open rocky hillsides, sloping down through sandy, grassy meadow to stream and adjacent brejo and gallery forest.

  • Description

    shrub, 1 m. Shrub 1 m tall, glandular; fruit red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00959559

    Occurrence ID: 92e00ed9-98cb-4fce-83b9-31852f8a0ae7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinaço. Ca 14 km SW of Diamantina.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 - 1360 m. (4265 - 4462 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.3159, -43.687

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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