Entada polystachya (L.) DC.
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Filed As
Mimosaceae
Entada polystachya (L.) DC. -
Collector(s)
C. E. Hughes 1840, 24 Nov 1993
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Location
Mexico. Guerrero. La Unión de Isidoro Mun. La Unión de Isidoro Montes de Oca. 10 km SSW of Vallecitos, close to the main C. Altamirano-Zihuatanejo road about 62 km NE of Zihuatanejo.
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Habitat
In facing slopes, frequent, scattered in dry deciduous forest. Covering most of the crown of a medium-sized Enterolobium cyclocarpum tree reaching 20 m ht.
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Description
Color Corola: Corolla mid green tinged purplish red. Stamen filaments white, anthers greenish yellow. Flower arranged on massive branched inflorescences. Calix mid green tinged purplish red. The individual spikes upcurved or erect; Leaves dark glossy gree.
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Specimen Notes
Flowers persistent and fading to mid orange-brown. Additional Material: Photos. Duplicates: FHO, K, MEXU, MO, NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 549252
Occurrence ID: d4f69e16-22c1-4ec5-8e59-356ffa7d7d06
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Entada polystachya (L.) DC. det R. C. Barneby
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Region
North America
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Country
Mexico
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State/Province
Guerrero
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County/Municipio
La Unión de Isidoro Mun.
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Locality
La Unión de Isidoro Montes de Oca. 10 km SSW of Vallecitos, close to the main C. Altamirano-Zihuatanejo road about 62 km NE of Zihuatanejo
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Elevation
Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)
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Coordinates
17.87, -101.37
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Distribution
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Entada polystachya (L.) DC.