Abarema alexandri var. alexandri

Title

Abarema alexandri var. alexandri

Authors

Rupert C. Barneby

Scientific Name

Abarema alexandri (Urb.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes var. alexandri

Description

35a. Abarema alexandri (Urban) Barneby & Grimes var. alexandri. Pithecolobium jupunba var. alexandri Urban, 1900, l. c., sens. str. - "Habitat in Jamaica: Alexander [Prior]." - Holotypus, presumably †B; neotypus (dated 1850, fl.), Prior s.n., GOET!; isotypi, K!, NY!. -Pithecolobium alexandri var. a Urban (by implication), Symb. Ant. 5: 358. 1908. Jupunba alexandri (Urban) Britton & Rose, N. Amer. Fl. 23: 24. 1928.

Pithecolobium alexandri var. intermedium Urban, Symb. Ant. 5: 359. 1908. "Jamaica... prope Catadupa in Lapland 500 m, [Wm] Harris n. 9182." - Holotypus, presumably †B; isotypi, NY!, US!. - Equated with J. alexandri by Britton & Rose, 1928, 1. c.; overlooked by Adams, 1972: 332.

Lf-formula and lft-size as given in key to varieties; interfoliolar segments of rachis 6-11 mm; lft-pulvinules 0.3-0.6 x 0.5-0.7 mm; longer pedicels 2-4 mm; calyx 2-2.5 mm diam; corolla 6.5-7.5 mm; otherwise as given for the species.

Distribution as given in key.