Sphinga acatlensis (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Sphinga acatlensis (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Smith 3668 with F.A. Peterson & Narcisso Tejeda, 12 Jul 1961

  • Location

    Mexico. Puebla. Tepeyahualco Mun. W of the Río Salado on and around Petlanco.

  • Habitat

    A travertine hill with numerous saline springs that have formed very large salt domes. Soil light red to yellow or whitish; thorn scrub cactus cover.

  • Description

    Tree; 3.5 m tall. Fruits olive green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00552067

    Occurrence ID: 3e3c8e31-90da-421a-b005-62f22d036dd1

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Puebla

  • County/Municipio

    Tepeyahualco Mun.

  • Locality

    W of the Río Salado on and around Petlanco

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1500 m. (3281 - 4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    19.4259, -97.5774

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