Lonchocarpus emarginatus Pittier

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Lonchocarpus emarginatus Pittier

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Hughes 1344, 29 Mar 1989

  • Location

    Mexico. Oaxaca. Above the E shore of Presa Benito Juarez close to the track running N form Santa María jalapa de Marques towards Santiago Lachiguiri about 3 km N of the dam in hills above the Tehuantepec plains.

  • Habitat

    In hills.Common, scattered in degraded dry thorn forest.

  • Description

    Ripe indehiscent pods shedding, 1-3 seeds. Seeds per pod but mainly single-seeded; Foliage mid green slightly glossy above; Arbol: small branchy tree; Small, 6 m height, dbh 20 cm; Pale grey, inner bark green smelling of garden peas, outer bark thin and s.

  • Specimen Notes

    Origen: Forest Herbarium. Oxford University (FHO).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 553618

    Occurrence ID: c2a66774-29e2-48ea-9469-f2e6f7d74a7d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Oaxaca

  • Locality

    Above the E shore of Presa Benito Juarez close to the track running N form Santa María jalapa de Marques towards Santiago Lachiguiri about 3 km N of the dam in hills above the Tehuantepec plains.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 130 m. (427 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.45, -95.42

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