Hypoxis mexicana Schult. & Schult.f.

  • Filed As

    Hypoxidaceae
    Hypoxis mexicana Schult. & Schult.f.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Ford 74, 13 Sep 2006

  • Location

    Mexico. Chihuahua Estado, Municipio Urique. Beginning of trail to Cave of Crosses before reservoir near Paraiso del Oso.

  • Habitat

    Rocky sand, moist. Exposure sun. Bank near stream bed.

  • Description

    Herb 1 1/2" tall, 3/4" wide. Roots 3/4" deep with bulb surrounded by roots. Leaves 2-7" long. Flower yellow, radially symmetrical, 6 petals, 1/2" wide, 6 prominent stamen spread across each petal. Measurements from fresh plant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1042324

    Occurrence ID: 6e4973f9-48be-41da-9b68-e16c478e912c

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • Locality

    Chihuahua Estado, Municipio Urique. Beginning of trail to Cave of Crosses before reservoir near Paraiso del Oso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1671 m. (5482 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    27.3246, -108.035

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