Wood and bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 79330 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Prosopis articulata | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood and bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Mexico | TDWG Region | Mexico | ||
| Parts Held | Wood and bark | Geography Description | Baja California Sur, Mexico | ||
| Uses | Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size A | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Forest Herbarium Oxford | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Hughes CE, with Contreras JL & Lewis GP | Collector No | 1551 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 22/01/1992 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | x0Dx0ASEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFOREST HERBARIUM OXFORDx0Dx0AUNIVERSITY OF OXFORDx0Dx0AOXFORD x0Dx0AUKx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFlora of MEXICOx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AState: Baja California Surx0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollecting notes: Close to the main road running NNW from La Paz towards Ciudad Constitucion, about 79km from La Paz, , or about 24km SSE of the small settlement of El Cien.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ASmall multiple-stemmed spreading tree to 5m ht. Form is variable from single to many stems and upright to spreading. Bark mid grey, smooth, inner bark greenish. Long paired thorns at nodes. Leaves, mid bright green, recently flushed and immature. Spicate inflorescences; flowers very lightly scented, calyx and corolla green, stamens and style pale greenish white, anthers yellow green fading yellow brown. The only tree in flower and apparently out of, phase.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAbundant, the dominant woody cover in seasonal arroyo with Olneya, Cercidium, Acacia, Mimosa, Jatropha and Tamarix.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated material: Woodx0Dx0ADuplicates: BAFC, FHO(Forest Herbarium Oxford), K(RBG Kew), MEXU(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de, México), MO (Missouri Botanical Gardens), NY(New York Botanical Gardens)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0A | ||||