Nissolia brasiliensis (Vogel 1838: 110) Moura & Fortuna-Perez (2018: 196)

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 : 267

48. Nissolia brasiliensis (Vogel 1838: 110) Moura & Fortuna-Perez (2018: 196) . ( Fig. 7I )

Distribution: It occurs from Mexico to Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay ( Vanni 2012) and in Brazil in states of all regions ( Flora do Brasil 2020). In ParNa Iguaçu it occurs in Foz do Iguaçu area and Matelândia of the in the Capanema area.

Reproductive period: According to Vanni (2012) it flowers and fruits from March to August. In ParNa Iguaçu it was found with flowers in March and with fruits in May.

Diagnostic characteristics: Twining herb with pinnate, imparipinnate leaves, yellow flowers, a calyx with glandular trichomes and a loment fruit.

Conservation: Native-NE.

Selected examined material: BRAZIL. Paraná: Area 2, Matelândia, 3 March 2017, (fl.), M.G. Caxambu 7771 ( HCF); Area 3, Foz do Iguaçu , 11 May 2017, (fr.), M.G. Caxambu 7801 ( ASE, HCF) .

Figures

FIGURE 7. A: Machaerium paraguariense, branch; B: Machaerium stipitatum, branch with fruit; C: Mimosa bimucronata, branch with fruit; D: Mimosa candollei, fruit; E: Mimosa prionopus, fruit; F: Mucuna urens, fruit; G: Muellera campestris, branch with inflorescence; H: Myrocarpus frondosus, branch with inflorescence; I: Nissolia brasiliensis, branch with flower and fruit; J: Peltophorum dubium, fruit.