Cnidoscolus tepiquensis (Costantin & Gallaud) McVaugh

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Cnidoscolus tepiquensis (Costantin & Gallaud) McVaugh

  • Location

    Mexico. Nayarit. Hills 6 miles south of Compostela, road to Mazatán.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03962687

    Occurrence ID: 95f3e3b1-5630-4c8b-93a8-e0f4371fa673

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Nayarit

  • Locality

    Hills 6 miles south of Compostela, road to Mazatán

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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PLANTS OF NAYARIT
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
BY ROGERS McVAUGH. JOHN T. MICKEL AND MICHAEL R. MCVAUGH
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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F. J. Fernández Casas (ex MA, sed nunc in MO), 05-IX-2001
REVISION OF CNIDOSCOLUS
Correct as d#t®rmin*d
Determined by Gary Breckon
1973
Cnidoscolus tepiquensis (Cost. & Gall.)
McVaugh
Hills 6 miles south of Compostela, road to Mazatân; deciduous
woodland now leafing out, the conspicuous genera including Acacia,
Bursera, Cnidoscolus, Jatropha; elevation 900 m.
Abundant, much hacked by collectors of
chiite rubber.
Tree to 10 m. high, 20 cm. DBH., with
solid pith, milky juice and a few stinging
hairs; flowers white. Selected small in-
florescences taken.
ROGERS MCVAUGH, NO. 15324
11-12 JULY 1957
03962687