Wood and bark - Specimen details

Wood and bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 79168

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia cacalaco Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood and bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Wood and bark Geography Description Guerrero, Mexico
Uses Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Forest Herbarium Oxford, University of Oxford Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Macqueen DJ, Contreras JL, Lewis G, Nileshwar A Collector No 433
Collection Notes Collection Date 10/02/1992
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: FOREST HERBARIUM OXFORDx0Dx0AUNIVERISTY OF OXFORDx0Dx0ASEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0ASEE SPIRIT COLLECTIONx0Dx0AFLORA OF MEXICOx0Dx0AState: Guerrerox0Dx0ACollecting notes: On the road from Zupango del Rio to Chilpancingo, 5km from Zupango on hill slopes.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0A4 m tree with a single, stem. The tree has fissured grey bark with blunt spines, some sharp on the green (though red tinted) upper stems. Leaves are discolourous bottle blue/green above and pale beneath. The upper side of the leaf rachis is purple red. Flowers are in a terminal, raceme. The petals are sun yellow, the standard with day-glow orange insect guidelines. Petals fade to orange red. Staminal filaments are pale green with a white indumentum. Fruits are apple green and tinged red/purple, strongly ridged over the seed.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AD, uplicates: EAP, FHO (Forest Herbarium Oxford), K (RBG KEW), MEXU (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollected under ODA project R.4585

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