Cleome aculeata L. subsp. aculeata

  • Filed As

    Cleomaceae
    Cleome aculeata L. subsp. aculeata

  • Collector(s)

    T. S. Cochrane 8646 with Duane A. Kolterman & Barbara A. Cochrane, 07 Aug 1978

  • Location

    Mexico. San Luis Potosí. Southernmost tip of Sierra Tanchipa or Boca del Abra, E edge of El Abra, 10.3 km (by road) E of Ciudad Valles on Mex. Hwy. 110.

  • Habitat

    Weedy, grassy railroad right-of-way in bottom of large limestone canyon. Open soil along RR bank, also at edge of pavement along rd. With Cleome aculeata (C. potosina, s.s.), Phyla nodiflora, Solanum diphyllum, Croton 8643, Croton 8644.

  • Description

    Plant slightly clammy throughout, moderately branched; petals white; anthers blackish-green; disk yellow-green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 486734

    Occurrence ID: 7dd37155-c7ef-4ee9-8442-e11fa368b64b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Brassicales

  • Family

    Cleomaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cleome aculeata L. subsp. aculeata det H. H. Iltis, 30 Aug 1978
    Note: (C. Potosina Robins, s.s.)

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    San Luis Potosí

  • Locality

    Southernmost tip of Sierra Tanchipa or Boca del Abra, E edge of El Abra, 10.3 km (by road) E of Ciudad Valles on Mex. Hwy. 110

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    21.97, -98.88

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