Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 38290 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Calliandra houstoniana | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Mexico | TDWG Region | Mexico | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Mexico, Chiapas | ||
Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | Lewis GP | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1989 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Hughes CE | Collector No | 1351 | ||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | 31/03/1989 | |||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Close to the track running north from the small town of Francisco I Madero towards the village of Adolfo Lopez Mateos in the hills about 20 km north of the town of Sintalapa de Figueroa. Small mutiple stemed shrubby tree to 2m height slende, r woody stems less than 5cm dbh. Bark smooth mid-brown grey. Foliage slightly discoloured, deep glossy bottle green above, paler below. Flowers and buds; calyx greenish brown, corolla orenge brown on the outside fading at tips of lobes, cream white inside, , fused staminal tube white, yellow inside at base, free stamen filaments deep carmine red, anthers yellow, style pale pink white at tip, stigma pale greenish white. A single ripe brown pod collected. Infrequent, scattered in highly degraded secondary veg, etation with Leucaena diversifolia and Acacia pennatula. |