Zygia recordii Britton & Rose

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Zygia recordii Britton & Rose

  • Collector(s)

    D. Brenner 79/5, 31 Jul 1979

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Hwy. 145 crosses Río Playa Vicente, NW end of Western bridge.

  • Habitat

    At the edges of semi stagnant channels of meandering river. Secondary growth in thickets with Inga sp. and other trees and shrubs. Common.

  • Description

    Tree 15 ft. tall, several trunks for each individual. Flowers white, with a slight sweet scent; visited by butterflies. Fruits dehisce over water, apparently dispersing seeds by flotation. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Sketch by Barneby on sheet]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00552349

    Occurrence ID: 6074026f-3035-4fca-9e05-85a57ae1a871

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • Locality

    Hwy. 145 crosses Río Playa Vicente, NW end of Western bridge

  • Coordinates

    18.17, -95.67

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