Cratylia intermedia ( Hassler 1919: 219 ) Queiroz & Monteiro (1997: 108)

Rauber, Cristiane Ritter, Lima, Laura Cristina Pires, Caxambu, Marcelo Galeazzi & Temponi, Lívia Godinho, 2021, Synopsis of Leguminosae from Iguaçu National Park, Paraná, Brazil, Phytotaxa 501 (2), pp. 245-280 : 255

14. Cratylia intermedia ( Hassler 1919: 219) Queiroz & Monteiro (1997: 108) . ( Fig. 2H )

Distribution: According to Queiroz (1991), this species is restricted to the basins of the Paraná and Iguaçu Rivers, it occurs in Argentina and in Brazil, only in the states of São Paulo and Paraná ( Flora do Brasil 2020). In ParNa Iguaçu it occurs in all areas.

Reproductive period: Its flowering period is concentrated from August to November and fruiting in November ( Queiroz 1991). In ParNa Iguaçu it was found in flower in August, September and November and in fruit in September.

Diagnostic characteristics: Lianas with 3-foliolate leaves recognized by the characteristics of pubescent branches and inflorescences of pseudoracemes with nodes and papilionoid flowers with a banner featuring indumentum on the external surface.

Conservation: Native-LC.

Selected examined material: BRAZIL. Paraná: Area 1, Céu Azul , 8 September 1998, (fl.), S.R. Ziller 1678 ( MBM) ; Area 2, Capanema , 2 September 2019, (fl., fr.), C.R. Rauber et al. 420 ( UNOP) ; Area 3, Foz do Iguaçu , 18 August 2018, (fl.), C.R. Rauber et al. 147 ( EVB, UNOP)

Figures

FIGURE 2. A and B: Bauhinia forficata: A: flower; B: fruit; C and D: Calliandra foliolosa: C: branch with flower; D: flower; E: Cenostigma pluviosum, inflorescence; F: Centrosema virginianum, flower; G: Cochliasanthus caracalla, flower; H: Cratylia intermedia, inflorescence and fruit; I: Crotalaria micans, flower; J: Crotalaria pallida, inflorescence; K and L: Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana: K: branch with inflorescence; L: flower. (A–E; H–L Rauber CR 2018; F Wink, JG 2019; G Hentz-Junior, EJ 2019)