Swartzia grandifolia Bong. ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Swartzia grandifolia Bong. ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 1268 with Vidal Mansano, Chieno Suemitsu, Poliana Ramos and Miguel Canto, 22 Nov 2011

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Oriximiná Mun. Campo Gerais, along road near small stream, about 2.5 Km N of crossing on the Rio Jaramacaru.

  • Habitat

    Rocky savanna with tree islands and areas of low forest, terra firme.

  • Description

    Common tree in savanna and low forest, this individual ca. 4 m tall, sprawling, the branches hanging over a small stream, trunk cylindrical, ca. 10 cm in diameter, bark purplish brown, flaking in irregular scales, slash with scant red exudate, inflorescences borne on trunk and branches below leaves, inflorescence and flower buds ferriginous, calyx light green within, petal yellow, with purplish venation at base internally, small stamen filaments whitish yellow, large stamen filaments yellowish white, purplish at base, anthers white, gynoecium with stipe silvery white, ovary yellowish cream, style and stigma green, the former purplish at base, ants congregating on inflorescence; SILICA COLLECTION.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02730588

    Occurrence ID: 245f971e-6a0a-420f-8702-3d40c5cf88f2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Oriximiná Mun.

  • Locality

    Campo Gerais, along road near small stream, about 2.5 Km N of crossing on the Rio Jaramacaru

  • Elevation

    Alt. 94 m. (308 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.1519, -55.6808

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Common tree in savanna and low forest, this individual ca. 4 m tall, sprawling, the
branches hanging over a small stream, trunk cylindrical, ca. 10 cm in diameter, bark
purplish brown, flaking in irregular scales, slash with scant red exudate,
inflorescences borne on trunk and branches below leaves, inflorescence and flower
buds ferriginous, calyx light green within, petal yellow, with purplish venation at base
internally, small stamen filaments whitish yellow, large stamen filaments yellowish
Benjamin M. Torke, 1268, Vidal Mansano,
Chieno Suemitsu, Poliana Ramos & Miguel
Canto
22-XI-2011
00854460
JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
RB 597582
LEGUMINOSAE
Swartzia grandifolia Bong, ex Benth.
Det.: Benjamin M. Torke, XI-2011
Brasil (BRA), Para (PA). Campo Gerais, along road near small stream, about
2.5 Km N of crossing on the Rio Jaramacaru. 1°09'7" S, 55°40'51" W. Elev.:
94 m.
02730588