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Catalogue Number: 79334

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Cercidium peninsulare Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Geography Description Sonora, Mexico
Uses Use: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Forest Herbarium Oxford Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Hughes CE, with Contreras JL & Lewis GP Collector No 1562
Collection Notes Collection Date 27/01/1992
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: x0Dx0ASEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFOREST HERBARIUM OXFORDx0Dx0AUNIVERSITY OF OXFORDx0Dx0AOXFORD x0Dx0AUKx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFlora of MEXICOx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AState: Sonorax0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollecting notes: On the outskirts of the city of Guaymas about 4km E of the city near the power station on the road towards Ciud, ad Obregon on dry scree hillside a few hundred metres inland from the coast.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ASmall multiple-stemmed branchy tree with a spreading rounded crown to 5m ht. Bark smooth green, inner bark green. Leaves glaucous grey green. Scattered flowers, calyx yellow g, reen with reflexed calyx lobes, petals bright yellow, with orange speckling at the base, petals crumpled in appearence, stamens and style yellow green, anthers dull orange brown, pollen orange. A few ripe pods pale straw brown blotched grey-brown, indehis, cent or tardily dehiscent, seeds dark greenish brown and glossy.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ALocally common ruderal roadside weed, scattered along roadside with Cercidium praecox, Parkinsonia aculeata and Prosopsis.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated material: seed Flowers Photos Woodx0Dx0ADuplicates: FC, ME, FHO(Forest Herbarium Oxford), K(RBG Kew), MEXU(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), MO (Missouri Botanical Gardens), NY(New York Botanical Gardens)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollected under project R4524 of the UK Overseas Development Admin.

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