Dioclea latifolia Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Dioclea latifolia Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21700 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. De Carvalho, J. L. Hage, & H. S. Brito, 24 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Chapadâo Ocidental da Bahia. Valley of the Rio Formoso, ca. 40 km S.E. of Correntina. F3.

  • Habitat

    High deciduous forest.

  • Description

    Robust climbing shrub with twining woody stems. Leaflets dark green above, paler beneath. Buds deep red-purple. Calyx reddish purple. Petals purple with standard with lemon yellow blaze surrounded by white. Wings white at base, keel pale purple, with margins white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 595715

    Occurrence ID: 91faf6f7-0f06-4943-8193-235e2477fcf4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Chapadâo Ocidental da Bahia. Valley of the Rio Formoso, ca. 40 km S.E. of Correntina. F3

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.67, -44.42

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Dioclea
Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia.
Valley of the Rio Formoso, ca.
40 km S.E.
of Correntina. High deciduous forest*
Alt. 600 m very approx. kk 25'W 13 40*S. F3*
Robust climbing shrub with twining woody
stems. Leaflets dark green above, paler
beneath. Buds deep red-purple. Calyx reddish
purple. Petals purple with standard with
lemon yellow blaze surrounded by white.
Wings white at base, keel pale purple, with
margins white.
2b April 1980 R.M. Harley 21700
BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00595715
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL; ESTADO DA BAHIA
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R.M. Harley, G.L. Bromley, A. M. De Carvalho. J.L.Hage, &. H. S. Brito
in Harley No. U?xrz>
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March'June« 1980
00595715