Lycianthes heteroclita (Sendtn.) Bitter

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    Lycianthes heteroclita (Sendtn.) Bitter

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    NY Barcode: 4385218

    Occurrence ID: a07d494a-0602-4375-94ba-dd90f856be05

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The UC Davis Center for Plant Diversity (DAV)	i
As Determined det. E. Dean, 2016
PLANTS OF MEXICO
Edo. Veracruz
Lycianthes heteroclita (Sendtn.) Bitt.
det. M. Nee, 1984
1 km. SE of Agustin Melgar, Mun. Hidalgotitlan.
17°15'N, 94° 33' W	alt. 100 m.
SELVA ALTA PERENNIFOLIA. Pastures and 7 year-old
"acahual" (second growth), on flat and with some bedrock
outcrops but not limestone karst hills.
Treelet 4 m. tall, 5 cm. in diameter. Fruit dull greenish,
held erect, some seen turning orange but perhaps most
disappearing before any color change. The leaves said
to be eaten by pigs.
Coll.: M. Nee 29754	March 2, 1984
Field Museum, Chicago (F); INIREB, Xalapa (XAL)
04385218