Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 38275

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Plant Name 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Albizia purpusii Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Mexico, Chiapas
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Lewis GP Donor No
Donor Date 00/09/1989 Donor Notes Forest Herbarium, Oxford Univ
Collector Hughes CE, Lewis GP Collector No 1292
Collection Notes Collection Date 08/03/1989
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Close to the road running N from the small town of Chicoasen towards Copainala and La Nueva on slopes above the Rio Grijalva about 3km from Chicoasen or about 40km N of the state capital Tuxtla Gutierrez. Medium-sized tree to 12m hight; he, avily branched with a spreading crown; dbh 30cm. Bark smooth light grey, inner bark green with a granular orange inner layer. Foliage mid green. Ripe pods shedding with the seeds remaining attached to the individual pod valves after dehiscence. Infreq, uent, scattered in highly degraded dry forest with Senna atomaria, Gyrocarpus americanus and Lonchocarpus acuminatus.

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