Leucaena leucocephala subsp. glabrata (Rose) Zárate

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Leucaena leucocephala subsp. glabrata (Rose) Zárate

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Hughes 1805, 17 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Mexico. Oaxaca. Santa María Tecomavaca Mun. 86.5 km S of Tehuacan towards Oaxaca, 7 km S of San Juan de los Cues towards Cuicatlán, in the heart of the lower Tehuacan Valley.

  • Habitat

    Abundant.

  • Description

    Color Corola: Corolla pale green. Style white. Stamen filaments white, anthers pale creamy yellow. Flower heads arranged in fascicles of 2-5 . Calyx pale green; Ripe pods mid brown, in clusters of 5-10 per flower head; Arbol: tree; crown to 12 m; Medium-s.

  • Specimen Notes

    Cultivated where irrigation is available for its production of edible unripe pods and seeds with Mangifera and Citrus orchards. Additional material: Photos. Duplicates: FHO, K, MEXU, MO, NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 549965

    Occurrence ID: c33d4dfe-275d-49ea-adf0-f39e41e064fc

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Oaxaca

  • County/Municipio

    Santa María Tecomavaca Mun.

  • Locality

    86.5 km S of Tehuacan towards Oaxaca, 7 km S of San Juan de los Cues towards Cuicatlán, in the heart of the lower Tehuacan Valley

  • Elevation

    Alt. 580 m. (1903 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.97, -97.05

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