Desmanthus

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Desmanthus

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 402 with V. F. Mansano & R. B. Pinto, 02 May 2008

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Arraial do Cabo Mun. Along th e trail from Porto do Forno to Praia do Forno.

  • Habitat

    Coastal scrub on steep hills.

  • Description

    Semi-herbaceous shrub, perianth light green, stamens white, fruits turning reddish-purple. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Leaves in silica.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1018735

    Occurrence ID: f27fc39e-ec0d-46a2-ac40-4cd2fb07350c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Arraial do Cabo Mun.

  • Locality

    Along th e trail from Porto do Forno to Praia do Forno.

  • Coordinates

    -22.9686, -42.0158

  • Distribution

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Herbarium of the University of Illinois (ILL)
Desmanthus sp.
Determined: D.S. Seigler & J.E. Ebinger, 2013
JARDIM BOTÀNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
RB 466370
LEGUMINOSAE MIMOSOIDEAE
Acacia
Brasil, Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Arraial do Cabo, along the trail from Porto
do Forno to Praia do Forno. 22°58'7" S, 42°00'57" W.
Semi-herbaceous shrub, perianth light green, stamens white, fruits turninq
reddish-purple; LEAVES IN SILICA. Hábito/Forma de vida: Coastal scrub on steep
hills.
Benjamin M. Torke, 402, Vidal F. Mansano
Proj.: Plants of Brazil.
02-V-2008
linn
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01018735