Mimosa quitensis Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa quitensis Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. Balslev 62442 with B. Bergmann & H. B. Pedersen, 24 Mar 1987

  • Location

    Ecuador. Tungurahua. Salasaca- Ambato road km 5.

  • Habitat

    Open scrub vegetation on sandy soil along roadside.

  • Description

    Spiny shrub to 3 m tall, stem diam. at base 7 cm. Flowers with white anthers. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Pollen sample removed, M. Luckow, Oct. 7, 2006"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01346831

    Occurrence ID: 29abc27d-1f3c-4bde-8bfb-65f505ab6c5f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mimosa quitensis Benth. det R. C. Barneby

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Tungurahua

  • Locality

    Salasaca- Ambato road km 5

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2740 m. (8990 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.33, -78.57

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