Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 38308

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Ateleia sp Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Mexico, Oaxaca State
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Lewis GP Donor No
Donor Date 00/09/1989 Donor Notes Forest Herb Oxford Universityx0Dx0A
Collector Hughes CE Collector No 1303
Collection Notes Collection Date 12/03/1989
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Flora of Mexico. Close to the main road running north from Juchitan and La Ventosa towards Acayucan about 12km north of La Ventosa or 20km south of the town of Matias Romero in low windswept hills north of the plains of the Tehuantepec isthmus. Medium-siz, ed tree to 12 m ht. with heavy branching and an open crown; dbh 35 cm. Bark rough, with deep verticle fissures and corky ridges, yellow-brown. Foliage mid green slightly glossy above. Heavy crop of ripe and unripe fruits,green turning straw-yellow when ri, pe. Locally frequent in degraded dry deciduous forest with Gliricidia sepium, Acacia pennatulata, Mimosa tenuiflora, Leucaena lanceolata and Lonchocarpus.

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