Desmanthus virgatus (L.) Willd.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Desmanthus virgatus (L.) Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Hughes 1768, 7 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Mexico. Oaxaca. 15 km NE of Tepanatepec, close to the road to Tuxtla Gutierrez, on slopes of dry hills above the plains surrounding the Tehuantepec Isthmus.

  • Habitat

    Common.

  • Description

    Color Corola: Corolla pale creamy white smudged brown in parts. Flowers in small homomorphic heads,unscented.Stamen filaments and style white,anthers brtight yellow.Very few flowers.; Pods in clusters of 1-4 per flower head,mid reddish-brown unripe; Arbus.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 549176

    Occurrence ID: 496b2448-22d0-4f38-88aa-ddc5c2ca2719

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Oaxaca

  • Locality

    15 km NE of Tepanatepec, close to the road to Tuxtla Gutierrez, on slopes of dry hills above the plains surrounding the Tehuantepec Isthmus.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 310 m. (1017 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.42, -94.12

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