Pereskia lychnidiflora DC.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  Mexico

• State/Province

  Oaxaca

• Locality

  3 km. west of Ixtepec

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

• Coordinates

  16.557, -95.1234

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  5011.94

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Ixtepec were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest expanse of city. Offset information (3 km W) entered into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find offset coordinates and uncertainty

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Location Notes

  [Mexico & Central America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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PLANTS OF THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BY
ROBERT MERRILL KING AND CHARLES FEDDEMA
STATE OF OAXACA, MEXICO
confirm. B* Leuenberger 1983
MUS. BOT. BEROL.
Pereskiopsis pititache (Karwinsty) B. & R.
dup* det. C. V. Morton 1961
Flat grazed areas 3 km. west of Ixtepec; vegetation mainly cacti
and thorny leguminous shrubs; elevation SO m. or less.
Abundant; open sun, loam soil; flowers
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HERBARIO NACIONAL DE MEXICO (MEXU)
Revisado para Flora Mesoamericana
Pereslda lychnidiflora SD
conf. S. Arias, 1994
03889914
ROBERT MERRILL KING, NO.
9 JULY 19S9
03889914