Wood and bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 79120 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia vesicaria | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood and bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Nicaragua | TDWG Region | Nicaragua | ||
| Parts Held | Wood and bark | Geography Description | Boaco, Nicaragua | ||
| Uses | Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Forest Herbarium Oxford | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Hughes CE, Maqueen DJ, Forum S. | Collector No | 1376 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 17/01/1991 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Forest Herbarium Oxfordx0Dx0AFlora of Nicaraguax0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollecting notes: Close to the main road from Empalme San Benito towards Rama and Juigalpa, about 2km SE of the village of Tecolostote.x0Dx0ASmall branchy tree with a spreading crown to 4mht.x0Dx0ABark mid grey-brwon, with shallow vertical fissures, inner bark pale pinkish brown. Some trees with squat sharp pointed throns on stem and branches, others thornless.x0Dx0AAbundant, striking racemes of yellow flowers. Calyx yellow green, petals bright yellow, banner petal streak, ed orange; stamens and style greenish yellow, stigma deep green, anthers pinkish green turning maroon after dehiscence. Large pale orange brown bee laden with pollen working the flowers. A few very immature green pods. Common, sacttered in pastures on dee, ply cracking seasonally waterlogged black vertisol soils with Jaquinia, Acacia, Senna, Myrospermum and Guazuma.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated material: Photos Woods.x0Dx0ADuplicates: EAP, FHO (Forest Herbarium Oxford), K (Kew Economic and Conservation Section), MEXU (Univers, idad Nacional Autónoma de México), NY (The New York Botanic Garden)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollected under project R4524 of the UK Overseas Development Admin.x0Dx0A | ||||