Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 38293

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Dalbergia glabra Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country El Salvador TDWG Region El Salvador
Parts Held Wood Geography Description El Salvador, Santa Ana Department
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 Herb Oxford Universityx0Dx0A
Collector Hughes CE, Lewis GP, Pfeiffer-Berendsohn B, Reyna De Aguilar ML Collector No 1253
Collection Notes Collection Date 20/02/1989
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Flora of El Salvador. Close to the Hacienda San Diego which lies about 3km south of the town of Metapan in low hills to the east of Lago de Guija. Small tree to 6m ht. dbh 35cm. Irregular branching and an open crown. Bark mid grey shedding in irregular sh, aggy flakes. Almost leafless, a few persistent leaves on branch tips. Heavy crop of ripe pods. Wood dense and hard with dark heartwood. Frequent, scattered in degraded dry deciduous forest with Enterolobium, Caclocarpum, Swietenia humilis and Alvaradoa am, orphoides.

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