Wood and bark ISOTYPE - Specimen details

Wood and bark ISOTYPE - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 78977

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia coccinea Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood and bark ISOTYPE Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Wood and bark ISOTYPE Geography Description Oaxaca, Mexico
Uses Wood and bark ISOTYPEUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Lewis GP Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Lewis GP, Hughes CE, Contreras-Jimenéz JL Collector No 1802
Collection Notes Collection Date 27/03/1989
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Collecting notes: Mexico: Oaxaca, ca 10km E of Coyula off main coastal highway from Pochutla to Salina Cruz. 15°47'N, 96°07'W. Alt. 0-10m.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACoastal, deciduous tropical forest.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated species. Caesalpinia velutina, C. sclerocarpa, C.sp.no. (yellow, flowers, e.g. Lewis et al. 1795), C. eriostachys, Piptadenia obliqua..x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ATree to 10m, DBM 20cm. Bark greyish white with a green 'underskin'. Scattered vertical rows of slightly raised small white lenticels. Slash creamish with a strong smell of garden p, eas. Trunk and main branches crooked, crown open with a 5-6m spread., branchlets knobbly, warty and crooked. Foliage sparse, leaflets bluish green with purplish black punctate glands around the margins. calyx glossy lime green, reflexed sepals yellowish.P, etals deep pinkish scarlet, the claws margined greenish yellow and glandular. Filaments yellowish gren. Mature fruti pale yellowish brown, seeds yellow.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AWOOD SAMPLE.x0Dx0AFLOWERS IN FAA.x0Dx0ABUDS IN GLACIAL ACETIC ACIDx0Dx0ADUPLICATES: MEXU:Universidad Nacional A, utónoma de México; FCME.

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