Herbarium Specimen Details

Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2001
Determination History
Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Below Bok Tower Gardens.
Description Shrubs 2 m tall.
Habitat On slope in scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Popenoe 2393
Collection Date 8 Nov 1984
Accession Number 181617
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2001
Determination History
Cailliea glomerata Forssk. J. F. Macbr.
Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Islamorada. On the property of G. A. Ellir. 24° 55' 26" N 80° 37' 41" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector G. N. Avery 296
Collection Date 20 Nov 1966
Accession Number 79468
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2001
Determination History
Dichrostachys nutans DC. - Determined By: Lakela, 27 Sep 1965
Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1974
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Near Kelsey City.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. K. Small
Collection Date 24 Apr 1929
Accession Number 17031
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2001
Determination History
Dichrostachys glomerata Forssk. Chiov. - Determined By: Gillis, 1970
Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1974
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Coral Gables. At Old Cutler Road and Campana Avenue. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W
Habitat Growing on stone wall.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector W. T. Gillis 9942
Collection Date 05 Nov 1970
Accession Number 96517
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Plantation Key; bay side of US 1 right-of-way, ca. 100 yd. N of mile marker 89, between Indian Mound Trail and Seminole Boulevard. 24° 59' 1" N 80° 32' 47" W
Description Moving by root runners and forming armed thickets to over 2 m high; recognized by the lacy appearance created by very small leaflets; dry fruit clusters attached and on ground
Habitat Hammock edge, and within gaps of adjacent tropical hardwood hammock; associtates include Swietenia mahagoni, Piscidia piscipula, Eugenia foetida, E. axillaris, Bursera simaruba, Coccoloba uvifera, C. diversifolia, Metopium toxiferum, Bourreria sp., Psychotria sp., Randia aculeata, Ocotea coriacea, Delonix regia, Moringa oleifera.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector C. C. Jacono 711
with V. Vandiver, M. Brodie, E. Varona, K. Griffiths, E. Timmer
Collection Date 19 Feb 2009
Accession Number 258414
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt
Locality Cuba. Cienfuegos Prov. Topes de Collantes Hospital, Sierra de Trinidad. 22° 55' 60" N 81° 57' 0" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector E. A. Turnau
Collection Date 19 May 1956
Accession Number 235932
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Just N of the intersection with West Ardice Avenue (Mount Homer Road) on David Walker Drive, Eustis; along right-of-way btween CSX Railroad and the road; also lining the W side of railroad for ca. 150 N ond on the E side of David Walker Drive.
Description Scattered, extending by root runners along compaceted soil, forming a heavily armed thicket to over 4 m high; flowers radially symmetrical, pendulous, pink and yellow; fruit clusters dry, having fallen beneath.
Habitat Abandoned orange grove, along a linear disturbed area and into a sandy, plowed field.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. C. Jacono
Collection Date 28 Apr 2010
Accession Number 302994
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Dichrostachys cinerea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dichrostachys cinerea L. Wight & Arn. africana Brenan & Brummitt
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : E side of Withlacoochee State Trail adjacent to (ca 150 ft. E of) the Mount Carmel Methodist Church, 8004 South Florida Avenue (US 41), Floral City.
Description Presumably originally planted but now reseeding and spreading to form a thicket; a row of 40+ thorny shrubs to 9 ft. tall along a 50 ft. stretch; abundant seedlings present; spent flowers present by no fruit observed.
Reproductive State
Collector M. S. Frank
Collection Date 01 Aug 2017
Accession Number 303572
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