Chamaecrista flexuosa (L.) Greene

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Chamaecrista flexuosa (L.) Greene

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1297 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliveira, C. S. Rosario, M. R. Santos, J. B. F. Silva, 16 Apr 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Area across road from ponto turistico.

  • Habitat

    Level plain with occasional high serras (mesas) and intersected by streams. Cerrado vegetation. Open, sandy soil, seasonally dry.

  • Description

    Shrub of 40 cm.; yellow-orange fls. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00935622

    Occurrence ID: 21655dac-51f6-4f5b-a618-a779f7c0a41d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carolina Mun.

  • Locality

    Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Area across road from ponto turistico

  • Coordinates

    -7.13, -47.42

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Programa Flora
The New York Botanical Garden
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi
Plants of Maranhao
Cassia sp.
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Chamaecrista flexuosa (L.) Greene
LEGUMI NOSAE
(CAESALPINIOIDEAE)
Municipio de Carolina; Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010;
Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina (approx. 47°25’W, 7°08’S).
Level plain with occasional high serras (mesas) and intersected by
streams. Area across road from ponto turistico. Cerrado
vegetation, open^ sandy soil, seasonally dry.
Shrub of 40 cm.; yellow-orange fls. det. R. Barneby 1985
E.L. Taylor, M.F.F. Silva, d. Oliviera,
C.S. Rosario, M.R. Santos, J.B.F. Silva.
E1297	16 April 1983
Fieldwork supported by The National Science Foundation
and the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento
Cientifico e Tecnoldgico (CNPq)
00935622