Alfaroa mexicana D.E.Stone

  • Filed As

    Juglandaceae
    Alfaroa mexicana D.E.Stone ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Stone 2134 with J. W.. Walker, 14 Mar 1966

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Volcán San Martín, 8 miles North of San Andrés Textla. Gentle slope on northeast side of ridge below Palo de Agua Pass.

  • Habitat

    Rich deciduous forest (see Amer. J. Bot. 55: 477-484, 1968). Large trees locally abundant. Associated with Hedyosmum, etc.

  • Description

    Tree, 70 ft. x 19 x 24 inches dbh. Tree, 70 ft.tall x 19x24 inches in dbh. Bark tight, warty, reddish-brown exterior, pinkish interior. Wood white throughout. Androgynous panicles with females terminal; male and female flowers young. Abundant green fruit. Wood sample collected. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    NY does ot have the wood sample.

  • Specimen Notes

    Foliage on sheet (NY 546738) and fruit apart (NY 546739).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 546738

    Occurrence ID: 7171ee2c-a5c5-4f08-a7fd-e59b73982eb9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • Locality

    Volcán San Martín, 8 miles North of San Andrés Textla. Gentle slope on northeast side of ridge below Palo de Agua Pass.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1158.2 m. (3800 ft.)

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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