Centrosema brasilianum (L.) Benth.
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Filed As
Fabaceae
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Collector(s)
M. H. Nee 49110, 25 Apr 1998
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Location
Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Andrés Ibáñez Prov. Along highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó, 3 km S of crossing of railroad and 2 km S of bridge over Quebrada Peji or Río Peji.
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Habitat
Grassy, sandy dune fields with patches of shrubs and low forest, grazed but still quite natural.
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Description
Weak herbs, trailing among grasses, the stems to about 0.5 m long, very inconspicuous, but the flowers very showy; petals blue-purple.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 602957
Occurrence ID: 30012bac-7071-45b0-94d9-e531f79844de
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Centrosema brasilianum (L.) Benth. det M. H. Nee, 2001
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
Santa Cruz
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County/Municipio
Andrés Ibáñez Prov.
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Locality
Along highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó, 3 km S of crossing of railroad and 2 km S of bridge over Quebrada Peji or Río Peji.
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Elevation
Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)
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Coordinates
-17.97, -63.18
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Distribution
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Centrosema brasilianum (L.) Benth.