Filed As:

Euphorbiaceae
Phyllanthus micromalus McVaugh ( isotype )

Location:

Mexico. Nayarit. Steep hills near km 886, ca. 10 miles SE of Tepic (2 miles SE of El Refugio). Alt. 1020 - 1100 m. (3346 - 3609 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. McVaugh 16569 with , 30 Aug 1957

Description:

Shrub, 40-60 cm high; fruit exactly resembling a small apple, green with reddish cheek, oblate, inflated, to 3.3 cm high, 4.2 cm in diam. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Ungrazed areas with dense cover of grasses and other herbs, in stony soil. Abundant.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 273029
GUID: 1c0dc9e5-3417-4181-a8cc-e177e97e305f

Distribution:

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