Herbarium Specimen Details

Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : 755 Stokes Terrace, Sugar Hills subdivision, just S of the Hawk's Bluff site in the Savannas State Preserve, Jensen Beach.
Habitat Wet swale adjacent to sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. Cox
Collection Date 24 Aug 2002
Accession Number 231926
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , St. Lucie Co. : Edge of US 1 in front of Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute property, ca. 1.1 mi. S of FL 713. 27° 31' 59" N 80° 21' 42" W
Description A large patch of plants climbing up other weeds.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector K. A. Bradley 931
with S. Woodmansee
Collection Date 06 May 1998
Accession Number 223391
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb. - Determined By: Isely, 1982
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureus DC.
Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1982
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : 13-14 mi. from Arcadia on FL 70 E, just past DeSoto County line along road. 27° 12' 57" N 81° 51' 30" W
Description Flower deep maroon and small.
Habitat In pasture.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. Fulton 225
Collection Date 24 Oct 1978
Accession Number 134891
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : Tequesta. Ca. 0.5 mi. N of the intersection of North Fork Drive and Cypress Core Crescent. T40S, R42E, Sec. 27. 26° 58' 5" N 80° 7' 43" W
Habitat Buffer of hardwood slough.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Miller
Collection Date Feb 2001
Accession Number 227352
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Long Key. Near mile marker #67 along both sides of US 1, ca. 1 mi. S of Layton. 24° 49' 26" N 80° 48' 49" W
Habitat Road shoulders.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector R. Mears
Collection Date 14 Jun 1998
Accession Number 226287
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Site 451, W Dixie Bend. T48S, R42E, Sec. 6. 28° 25' 60" N 82° 17' 60" W
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector P. L. Howell 851
Collection Date 05 Jan 2005
Accession Number 240169
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : NW corner of Osceola Middle School. T42S, R40E, Sec. 34. 28° 46' 60" N 81° 2' 60" W
Description Vining.
Habitat Transitional shrubs and a fence around a wetland mitigation area.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. Miller
Collection Date 21 Dec 2006
Accession Number 243418
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Feb 2007
Determination History
Macroptilium lathyroides L. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : University of Florida campus, grassy area at NW corner of Botany Department greenhouses, adjacent to parking lot along Museum Road. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Description Small patch of sprawling plants; corolla very dark maroon, wings oblique, keel twisted.
Habitat In mowed area with grass and weeds.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector W. B. Zomlefer 779
with Z. Veltheim, V. Davis, G. Lewis
Collection Date 20 Jun 2000
Accession Number 243635
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park, 1.6 mi. from the Meredith/Dallas intersection of the right; S side of the road leading from the gate and 0.25 mi. from the gate going W.
Habitat Disturbed area.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. K. Taylor
Collection Date 19 Oct 2007
Accession Number 245992
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Kennedy Space Center. Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge; E of Launch Complex 39B.
Habitat Constructed/restored coastal dune.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. Kozusko
Collection Date 13 Oct 2014
Accession Number 279337
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : 26403 61st Avenue East, Myakka City. 27° 25' 50" N 82° 16' 37" W
Description Flowers purple.
Habitat Roadside adjacent to farm fields.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. B. Sharp
Collection Date 12 Feb 2015
Accession Number 282749
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moc. & Sesse ex DC. Urb.
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureus Moc. & Sesse ex DC.
Locality Taiwan. Tainan Co. :
Description Used as a forage crop.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. E. Chang
Collection Date 11 Dec 1976
Accession Number 285218
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureus Moçino & Sessé ex DC.
Locality Bahamas. Great Abaco Island Along road to Norman's Castle, 4 mi. S of junction with the main road.
Habitat Ruderal area at edge of disturbed pineland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin
with D. S. Correll, R. P. Sauleda, & B. F. Hansen
Collection Date 14 Dec 1979
Accession Number 144891
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum Moçino & Sessé ex DC. Urb.
Locality Cuba. Cienfuegos Prov. 22° 7' 4" N 80° 27' 12" W
Description Twining vine with dark red flowers.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. A. Turnau
Collection Date 08 May 1956
Accession Number 235972
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca , Santiago Apóstol Mun. : Ocotlan. 16° 56' 48" N 96° 43' 18" W
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1500 to m
Collector G. G. Robinson
Collection Date 06 Jun 1984
Accession Number 186023
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1982
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureum DC.
Locality Costa Rica. Cartago Prov. Terrenos del Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas, Turrialba. 9° 54' 23" N 83° 40' 51" W
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 600 to m
Collector J. J. Cordoba
Collection Date 17 Mar 1969
Accession Number 113383
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Determination History
Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1982
Phaseolus atropurpureus DC. - Determined By: D. G. Burch,
Locality Honduras. Comayagua Dept. Ca. Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Forestales, Siguatepeque. 14° 35' 53" N 87° 49' 58" W
Description Vine, flowers deep purple.
Habitat Open areas; pinewoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1200 to m
Collector D. Burch
Collection Date 29 May 1972
Accession Number 101260
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Honduras. Comayagua Dept. Aldea Agua Dulce, 14 km NE de Siguatepeque. 14° 35' 53" N 87° 49' 58" W
Description Bejuco, flor morada.
Habitat Bosque humedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 900 to m
Collector L. Morales R.
Collection Date 22 Jan 1984
Accession Number 196108
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Ticamaya. 15° 37' 0" N 87° 50' 60" W
Description Hierba; flor morada.
Habitat Bosque seco tropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Velásquez D.
Collection Date 07 Apr 1984
Accession Number 196707
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Colonia Kennedy, Tegucigalpa DC. 14° 15' 0" N 87° 10' 0" W
Habitat Bosque húmedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1000 to m
Collector S. Avila
Collection Date 21 Apr 1985
Accession Number 195779
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Determination History
Phaseolus sp.
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Alrededores Colonia Kennedy, 8 km SE de Tegucigalpa. 14° 4' 60" N 87° 13' 60" W
Description Hierba rastrera; común.
Habitat Campo abierto, bosque seco subtropical.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 1000 to m
Collector A. Ferrera B.
Collection Date 20 May 1985
Accession Number 195425
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca , San Cristóbal Amatlán Mun. : 16° 19' 36" N 96° 21' 60" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. Jerónimo
Collection Date 28 Oct 1994
Accession Number 214361
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca , San Baltazar Chichicapan Mun. : 16° 46' 24" N 96° 29' 36" W
Description Para pintar juguetes de niños.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector G. Gomez
Collection Date 08 Aug 1991
Accession Number 212199
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Locality Honduras. Santa Bárbara Dept. Aldea San Miguel, 5 km al N de Colinas. 15° 37' 0" N 87° 9' 0" W
Description Hierba flores café.
Habitat Bosque humedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 400 to m
Collector R. Paz
Collection Date 15 Apr 1984
Accession Number 195408
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Isely, May 1982
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureus DC. - Determined By: M. Nee, 1981
Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1982
Locality Mexico. Veracruz , Tecolutla Mun. : 1.5 km SE of Guadalupe along MEX 180; along Gulf of Mexico. 20° 22' 0" N 96° 54' 0" W
Description Herbaceous vine; flowers dark purple.
Habitat Dunas costeras; vegetation covered dunes and sandy beach.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 0 to 5 m
Collector M. Nee
with B. F. Hansen
Collection Date 24 Jun 1980
Accession Number 158764
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Isely, May 1982
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureus DC. - Determined By: Lass., 1979
Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1982
Locality Mexico. Veracruz MEX 180 (toll road), 24 km by road N of Veracruz, S of José Cardel, 1.8 km N of Río Antigua. 19° 19' 60" N 96° 19' 60" W
Description Flowers dark blackish-maroon, velvety.
Habitat Grassy roadside, sandy-gravelly soil; weedy grassy roadside thickets in cut-over forest remnant, now mostly pastures, with Cnidoscolus aconitifolius, Cassia sp., Bursera simarouba, Jatropha gossypiifolia, and Martynia annua.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 30 to 50 m
Collector S. Caughlan
with et al.
Collection Date 21 Jul 1978
Accession Number 143322
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Macroptilium atropurpureum
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb.
Determination History
Phaseolus atropurpureus DC. - Determined By: D. G. Burch,
Macroptilium atropurpureum DC. Urb. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1982
Locality Guatemala. Sololá Dept. 15 km S Panajachel, S of Lake Atitlan. 15° 22' 8" N 88° 53' 4" W
Description Vine, flowers deep purple.
Habitat Roadside pinewoods.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 2200 to m
Collector D. Burch
Collection Date 08 May 1972
Accession Number 101261
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