Calliandra physocalyx H.M.Hern. & M.Sousa

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra physocalyx H.M.Hern. & M.Sousa

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 569, 14 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Mexico. Oaxaca. On the road from Putla de Guerrero, 10 km N towards Tlaxiaco.

  • Habitat

    On steep slopes, growing beneath Pinus and Quercus spp.

  • Description

    2-5 m. bushes with red-brown stems. ; Leaves glossy dark green, paler beneath. Pods are corrugated flattened legumes splitting from the apex. The persistent inflated calyx remains in the fruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Associated material: Seed photos. Duplicates: EAP, FHO, K, MEXU, NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00548837

    Occurrence ID: a1d7a733-782d-4a33-8ca0-a978aadf4b97

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Oaxaca

  • Locality

    On the road from Putla de Guerrero, 10 km N towards Tlaxiaco.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.12, -97.92

  • Distribution

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