Calliandra houstoniana var. acapulcensis (Britton & Rose) Barneby

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana var. acapulcensis (Britton & Rose) Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Macqueen 162, 6 Nov 1991

  • Location

    Mexico. Guerrero. Técpan de Galeana Mun. On the road from Atoyac and Tecpan towards Zihuatanejo just past the deviation to Nuxco and 200 m before Puente Nuxco.

  • Habitat

    Growing on the roadside with Acacia sp. and Gliricidia sepium. Overhanging the road. Scarce.

  • Description

    3 m bush. White gray bark (brown in places) with spirals lenticels.Bark slash colorless and yellow. Leaves without thick waxy coat. Petiole quite red. Flowers in uprigth racemes. Calyx and Corola pale green. Staminal filaments white at the base pink at tips.Filaments uncurling at 16:50 hrs. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00548634

    Occurrence ID: 3722347d-c963-4d81-af4b-fa7be89e27b0

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Guerrero

  • County/Municipio

    Técpan de Galeana Mun.

  • Locality

    On the road from Atoyac and Tecpan towards Zihuatanejo just past the deviation to Nuxco and 200 m before Puente Nuxco

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.2054, -100.667

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