Sphinga acatlensis (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Sphinga acatlensis (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

  • Collector(s)

    R. McVaugh 22887 with M. F. Baad, W. R. Anderson & C. W. Laskowski, 09 Mar 1965 - 10 Mar 1965

  • Location

    Mexico. Jalisco. Upper valley of Río Tepalcatepec, 20-25 km. Sout of Jitolán.

  • Habitat

    Steep hills. Deciduous forest now leafless.With Bursera, Cordia, various legumes. Occasional.

  • Description

    Tree, 6 m. Tree, 6 m. high; flowers cream, turning yellow in fading; fruit elastically dehiscent. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Pollen sample taken by Gillian Brown, herb. MEL, 2007

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 552084

    Occurrence ID: 3e88d37b-a3d7-46e3-82e4-21c621fdff36

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Jalisco

  • Locality

    Upper valley of Río Tepalcatepec, 20-25 km. Sout of Jitolán.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00552084
New York Botanical Garden
Pollen, spore or leaf sample removed
Name
Institution (^Nl. oÇ
Date JLM CToUj
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Sphinga acatlensis (Bentham) Barneby & Grimes
det. Barneby & Grimes, 1991
PLANTS OF JALISCO
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BY
ROGERS MCVAUGH, M. F. BAAD, W. R. ANDERSON AND C. W. LASKOWSKI
Pithecellobium aoatlense Benth.
Det. R. McVaugh 1978
Steep hills, deciduous forest now leafless, upper valley of Rio
Tepalcatepec, 20-25 km. south of Jilotlan, with Bursera, Cordia,
various legumes; elevation 700 m.
Occasional.
Tree 6 m. high; flowers cream, turning
yellow in fading; fruit elastically
dehiscent*
ROGERS MCVAUGH, NO.
22887
9—10 MARCH 196S
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00552084