Mimosa microcephala var. communis Barneby

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa microcephala var. communis Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 34 with John J. Wurdack, 09 Jan 1955

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Along Río Urimán below Salto Acarima.

  • Habitat

    Locally frequent at junction of savanna and river.

  • Description

    Shrub 1-2 m. tall; flowers pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01345943

    Occurrence ID: 76a2c8a8-3657-426e-ac00-7917d0766d88

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Along Río Urimán below Salto Acarima

  • Elevation

    Alt. 393 m. (1289 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.39518, -62.685

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2206.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    BioGeomancer, Guide to Best Practices for Georefer. Located coord. west bank Salto Acarima along R. Urimán. Measured from coord. - farthest extent waterfall region; because we are unable to determine the offset dist., doubled dist. = linear extent. Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. = uncert. (Near a Feature).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN—CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY
MUSEUM EXPEDITION
Mimosa microceptela H. & 6«
(Det. Cowan)
shrub 1-3 hu tall* flowers pink
locally frequent at junction of savanna
and river
no.34
Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
Along Rio Urimàn below Salto Acarima
Julian A. Steyermark
John J. Wurdack
altitude 393 meters
January 9, 1955
Distributed by Chicago Natural History Museum and The New York Botanical Garden
01345943