Calliandra houstoniana var. calothyrsus (Meisn.) Barneby

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana var. calothyrsus (Meisn.) Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 317, 4 Dec 1991

  • Location

    Mexico. Chiapas. On the road from San Cristobal de las Casas towards Tuxtla Gutierrez, directly opposite the road to Ixtapa.

  • Habitat

    On slope above and below the road. Growing with Quercus spp., Leucana spp., and Acacia spp.on steep slopes.

  • Description

    5 m. trees with pale grey/brown bark. Leaves are pale green with red petioles in some cases. Pods are light brown when ripe although some fungal disease is attacking some ripe pods to darken the colour. In the latter pods seed is not set. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Pods are light brown when ripe although some fungal disease is attacking some ripe pods to darken the colour. In the latter pods seed is not set. Duplicates: EAP, FHO, K, MEXU Associated material: Seed

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00548740

    Occurrence ID: 209fd34f-4de9-4f92-af68-965b44431796

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Chiapas

  • Locality

    On the road from San Cristobal de las Casas towards Tuxtla Gutierrez, directly opposite the road to Ixtapa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 940 m. (3084 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.75, -92.93

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