Wood and bark - Specimen details

Wood and bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 79153

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia melanadenia Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood and bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Wood and bark Geography Description Puebla, Mexico
Uses Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Lewis GP, Hughes CE, Contreras-Jimenéz JL. Collector No 1792
Collection Notes Collection Date 22/03/1989
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Collecting notes: Mexico: Puebla, Tehuacán Valley, near the southern limit of Puebl state, 5km NNW of Teotitlán del Camino in the dry river system of River Tilanzingo.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ADry thorn scrub with Opuntia, Cercidium praecox, Gyrocarpus and Bursera.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AMultiple, -stemmed tree to 6.5m with open habit and few leaflets. Largest trunk 12cm dism. Bark very pale grey, almost white with scattered slightly pustular white lenticels. Slash think dark pea-green layer over white wood. Leaflets mid-green with a bluish tinge., Calyx deep red with stipitate glands. Petals deep scarlet-pink, filaments as petals, anthers deep yellow.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ABARK & WOOD SAMPLES.x0Dx0AFLOWERS FIXED IN FAA AND GLACIAL ACETIC ACID.x0Dx0ADUPLICATES; FCME, MEXU (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0A

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