Cassia midas H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Cassia midas H.S.Irwin & Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    G. Gottsberger G11-28888 with J. Döring, 28 Aug 1988

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Pachitea Prov. Region of Pucallpa, western part of the "Sira mountains" and adjacent lowland; ca. 26 km S of Puerto Inca, next to the junction of the Rio Pachitea and Rio Yuyapichis, biological field station "Panguana".

  • Habitat

    Primary lowland rain forest with some xeromorphic elements, partly low, partly disturbed by local agriculture and logging. Soils: white sands or brown latosols with rocky outcrops.

  • Description

    Tree ca. 14 m. tall with yellow flowers. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01477023

    Occurrence ID: 0b808e7f-1db3-402b-9380-1a3ecbf348b2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Pachitea Prov.

  • Locality

    Region of Pucallpa, western part of the "Sira mountains" and adjacent lowland; ca. 26 km S of Puerto Inca, next to the junction of the Rio Pachitea and Rio Yuyapichis, biological field station "Panguana".

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -9.62, -74.93

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BOTANICAL*
Garde*4
01477023
Flora of Peru
Leguminosae
Cassia midas Irwin & Barneby	det. R. Barneby, 199
Dept. Huanuco, Prov. Pachitea, region of Pucallpa, western part of the "Sira mountains" and adjacent lowland; ca. 26 km S of Puerto Inca, next to the junction of the Rio Pachitea and Rio Yuyapichis, biological field station "Panguana"; (9°37’ S, 74°56’ W); 260 msm. *** Primary lowland rain forest with some xeromorphic elements, partly low, partly disturbed by local agriculture and logging. Soils: white sands or brown latosols with rocky outcrops.
Tree ca. 14 m tall with yellow flowers.
leg: G.Gottsberger & J.Döring	N® Gll-28888	date: 28. August 1988
Austrian-Peruvian Sira Expedition 1987/1988; field work directed by W.Morawetz. For geographical and other details see MORA WETZ & al. (1990): Plant Syst. Evol.
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