Lonchocarpus

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Lonchocarpus

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Hughes 1491, 9 Aug 1991

  • Location

    Mexico. Chiapas. Close to the main road running N from Tuxtla Gutierrez towards Chicoasen about 500 m after the turnoff to Juan Crispin, about 10 km from Tuxtla Gutierrez.

  • Habitat

    Scattered in remant dry or sub humid forest. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Color Flor: banner petal lilac with a creamy yellow central blotch, wing and keel petals lilac. Anther pale yellow. Flowers arranged in short, densely flowered, erect racemes; strong sweet scent. Calix green, strongly tinged pink; Leaves slightly discolou.

  • Specimen Notes

    Origen: Forest Herbarium. Oxford University (FHO).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 554067

    Occurrence ID: 8c249a94-3cba-4c35-baa2-f425cfc31c8b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lonchocarpus

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Chiapas

  • Locality

    Close to the main road running N from Tuxtla Gutierrez towards Chicoasen about 500 m after the turnoff to Juan Crispin, about 10 km from Tuxtla Gutierrez.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 640 m. (2100 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.33, -93.1

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