Hechtia ixtlanensis Burt-Utley

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Hechtia ixtlanensis Burt-Utley ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. F. Utley 7961 with K. Utley, 28 Jul 1987

  • Location

    Mexico. Oaxaca. 31.6 miles north of MEX 195 east of Oaxaca along MEX 175 to Ixtlán de Juárez and about 3.5 miles south of Ixtlán de Juárez.

  • Habitat

    Steep cut-over slopes with thorn-scrub vegetation.

  • Description

    Rosettes to 0.8 m. forming clumps of several plants. Inflorescence terminal. Leaves silvery and densely lepidote to green and glabrescent above. Petals of staminate flowers "cup-like," cream colored; petals of pistillate flowers spreading; yellow green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    This specimen is on 2 sheets: inflorescence (NY 02361578) and inflorescence + leaf (NY 02361577) and scape + inflorescence (NY 02361579)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02361578

    Occurrence ID: 23d8c717-a929-48c0-89a1-28e632d914ce

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Oaxaca

  • Locality

    31.6 miles north of MEX 195 east of Oaxaca along MEX 175 to Ixtlán de Juárez and about 3.5 miles south of Ixtlán de Juárez.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1707 m. (5600 ft.)

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