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Type of: Calliandra sericea Renvoize

Collector Harley, R.M.
Number 19822
Collected with S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos & R.S. Pinheiro
Country Brazil
Subpart Bahia
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Locality Serra do Rio de Contas. About 12 km. W.N.W. from Vila do Rio de Contas along road to the Pico das Almas. On white qartzitic soil on rocky slopes with scrubby vegetation
Coordinates 13° 33' S 41° 53' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1200
Maximum elevation (m) 1200
Start date 1977/03/21
End date 1977/03/21
Family Fabaceae
Identification Calliandra sericea Renvoize
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Field notes Shrub 2m. with spreading scarcely-branched stems, several arising from same base. Stems silvery-grey. Stipules grey. Petioles and rhachis whitish-grey. Petiolules reddish-tinged. Leaflets dark glossy green above, paler beneath. Peduncles with white spreading hairs. Calyces and corolla whitish-grey. Anthers pink, filaments shining white, becoming pink when old. Pods whitish-grey.

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