Arbutus xalapensis (Benth.) Kunth

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Arbutus xalapensis (Benth.) Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Diggs, Jr. 2643 with M. Nee & G. Schatz, 27 Jun 1982

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Perote Mun. On northern slopes of Cofre de Perote, 2.5km below village of Conejos, 11km (by road) SE of town of Perote along road to television towers on summit of Cofre de Perote.

  • Habitat

    Bosque Oyamel, bosque de Pinos. Potato fields with relicts of forest. See voucher for list.

  • Description

    Tree 8m tall, 60cm diam. Bark as in no. 2642. The smooth bark of the upper branches much more pronounced and reddish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01875066

    Occurrence ID: be71bb1e-59ba-4641-82a3-b4f2105b3171

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • County/Municipio

    Perote Mun.

  • Locality

    On northern slopes of Cofre de Perote, 2.5km below village of Conejos, 11km (by road) SE of town of Perote along road to television towers on summit of Cofre de Perote.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3050 m. (10007 ft.)

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