Zornia vichadana (Killip ex Mohlenbr.) Fort.-Perez & A.M.G.Azevedo, Novon

Zeferino, Laís Couto, Lewis, Gwilym Peter, Pezzini, Flávia Fonseca & Fortuna-Perez, Ana Paula, 2025, A taxonomic synopsis of the genus Zornia J. F. Gmel. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) for the Neotropics, Acta Botanica Brasilica (e 20240197) 39, pp. 1-37 : 34

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1590/1677-941X-ABB-2024-0197
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scientific name	Zornia vichadana (Killip ex Mohlenbr.) Fort.-Perez & A.M.G.Azevedo, Novon
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Zornia vichadana (Killip ex Mohlenbr.) Fort.-Perez & A.M.G.Azevedo, Novon View in CoL 21: 336. 2011. Zornia pardina Mohlenbr. var. vichadana Killip ex Mohlenbr., Webbia View in CoL 16(1): 87. 1961.

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Type: COLOMBIA. El Vichada: s.loc., 1 May 1939, O. Haught 2797 (holotype US–00001992!; isotype US– 00001991!) .

Shrub to ca. 80 cm tall. Stems erect, branched, glabrous. Leaves with 2 leaflets, petiolate. Leaflets 5–30 × 4–15 mm, elliptic to lanceolate, sericeous. Stipules elliptic, 5–7 veined. Inflorescences spiciform, axillary, 40 cm long. Bracteoles 6–9 × 2–3 mm, lanceolate, 5–6 veined, punctate, sericeous, green. Loment with 5–7 articles; articles 2 × 2 mm, reticulate-veined, bristle-like trichomes 1 mm long.

Distribution and habitat: Colombia, Brazil, French Guiana. It occurs in Savanna.

Conservation Status: Data Deficient (DD). There is insufficient data available to assess the extinction risk of Zornia vichadana (EOO=226.884.263 km²; AOO= 40.000 km ²).

Notes: Zornia vichadana morphologically resembles Z. pardina , but differs by its lanceolate, sericeous bracteoles (vs. ovate and glabrous on Z. pardina ).

Representative specimen examined: BRAZIL. Roraima: BR-401, Colônia do Cantá, km 21, Boa Vista , 28 November 1981, L. Coradin et al. 5055 (BOTU) .

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae
Genus	Zornia