Arbutus xalapensis (Benth.) Kunth

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Arbutus xalapensis (Benth.) Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Diggs, Jr. 2529 with M. Nee, 24 Jun 1982

  • Location

    Mexico. San Luis Potosí. Zaragoza Mun. About 1km E of mine smelter and ca. highest point on hwy. Mex. 70 (=Mex 86) between San Luis Potosi and Ciudad Valles, 11km. (by road, 8km by air) NW of San Francisco.

  • Habitat

    Bosque de encino, steep rocky grazed slopes with forest of Quercus 5-10m tall and adjacent roadside.

  • Description

    Small tree2.5m with orange peely bark. Fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1874999

    Occurrence ID: 8ea5e4a4-bb2b-4cb6-9038-13cb3799c331

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    San Luis Potosí

  • County/Municipio

    Zaragoza Mun.

  • Locality

    About 1km E of mine smelter and ca. highest point on hwy. Mex. 70 (=Mex 86) between San Luis Potosi and Ciudad Valles, 11km. (by road, 8km by air) NW of San Francisco.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2300 m. (7546 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    22.1, -100.658

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