Wood and bark - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 79116 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia violacea | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Wood and bark | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Guatemala | TDWG Region | Guatemala | ||
Parts Held | Wood and bark | Geography Description | Petén, Guatamala | ||
Uses | Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | Lewis GP | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Lewis GP, Hughes CE | Collector No | 1755 | ||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | 01/03/1989 | |||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | SEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollecting notes: Guatamala: Dept. Petén, northern shore of Lago Petén Itza, ca 6km W of La Reforma on the main Santa Elena-Tikal road.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ALakeside patch of degraded forest with much secondary growth. Associated genere: Muntigia,, Cedrella and Piscidia.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ATree to 14m, DBH 25cm. Bark greyish white , vertically fissured and flaking in vertical ± rectangular chunks. Outer slash white with a tinge of pink, inner slash creamish yellow. Crown narrow, inverted cone-shape, fairly open bu, t foliage on sub-crowns quite dense. Foliage discolourous, dark glossy green above, paler and dull below. Old fruits mainly persisting on tree, orangish brown, seeds mainly rotted or insect predated. Whole fruits roll horizontally in breeze when detached, from rachis.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ABARK & WOOD SAMPLES.x0Dx0ADUPLICATES: MEXU (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) |