Andira humilis Mart. ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Andira humilis Mart. ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 2363 with L. T. Eiten, 21 Sep 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. Campos das Sete Lagôas." Fazenda Campinha, just north of Moji-Guaçu. 3.5 km. NNW of Padua Sales. (About 27 km. NW of Moji-Mirim).

  • Habitat

    On upland. Campo cerrado. Soil poor, reddish-brown fine sand with a little clay.

  • Description

    small shrub. Small shrub; rootstock and lower horizontal part of the branches covered with soil, on the upturned ends visible. Flowers light purple. All duplicates from one plant. Leaves not present at this time. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 452366

    Occurrence ID: 3d8432d1-555d-4e5c-a90c-1a78aa7b1856

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    Campos das Sete Lagôas." Fazenda Campinha, just north of Moji-Guaçu. 3.5 km. NNW of Padua Sales. (About 27 km. NW of Moji-Mirim).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.242, -47.142

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA OF BRAZIL
STATE OF SAO PAULO
Andirt humilis Mart* ex Bexrth
Municipio de Moji-Gua$u: "Campos das Sete Lagoas”. Fazenda
Camplninha, just north o! Rio Moji-Gua$u. 3i*5 km. W ot
PADUA SALES. 22°11-18’S., 47°7-10’W. (About 27 km. NW ol city
of moji-mirim.) Ait.mam 600 a. -
General vegetation: campo cerrado on upland (or occasionally
forest). Open marsh or dense secondary forest along streams
This habitat: degraded campo cerrado. Well-scattered shrubs I
small trees twisted by former fires, giving a savanna-like aspec
Ground cover of grasses & herbs. Soil poor, reddish-brown tine m
with a little clay. Ca* 100 m. north, of main houie,
31 Sept, I960
Small shrub; rootstock & lower horn, part of the
branches covered with soil, only the upturned end
visable. Fig, light purple. All duplicates iron
oni plant* Ltb, not present at thii time,
leg. George Eiten, no.
& Liene T, Eiten
UN/VERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA
DEPTO. DE BOTANICA
humilis Mart, ex Benth.
ssp. glabricalyx Arroyo
Andlra
Distributed by the Institute de Bot&nlca, B&o Paulo
00452366