Dalea hintoni var. hintoni


Rupert C. Barneby

120a.  Dalea hintoni Sandwith var. hintoni

(Plate CVIII)

Low, slender, diffuse shrublets from a thick,woody root, the slender flowering stems up to 3 dm long; main cauline leaves (drought-deciduous) 1.5-2.3 cm long, the leaflets oblanceolate to obovate, 2-5 mm long; calyx 4.1-5.3 mm long. — Collections: 2 (o).

Pine or mixed pine and oak woodland, ± 1100 m, apparently very local, known only from vicinity of the type-locality in s.-w. Mexico. —Material'. Mexico. Temascaltepec: Luvianos trail, Hinton 8872 (ARIZ, BM, F, K, MEXU, MICH, TEX, US, W, Z).

Dalea hintoni (George B. Hinton, 1882-1943) Sandw., Kew Bull. 1936: 2. 1936. — "Mexico. State of Mexico: District of Temascaltepec: llano, Nanchititla, 1100 m., Dec. 7th, 1933. Hinton 5314." — Holotypus, K! isotypi, BM, GH, TEX, US, Z!

References: [Article] Barneby, Rupert C. 1977. Daleae Imagines, an illustrated revision of Errazurizia Philippi, Psorothamnus Rydberg, Marine Liebmann, and Dalea Lucanus emen. Barneby, including all species of Leguminosae tribe Amorpheae Borissova ever referred to Dalea. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 27: 1-892.

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