Wood and bark ISOTYPE - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 79158 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia nicaraguensis | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood and bark ISOTYPE | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Nicaragua | TDWG Region | Nicaragua | ||
| Parts Held | Wood and bark ISOTYPE | Geography Description | Esteli, Nicaragua | ||
| Uses | Wood and bark ISOTYPEUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Donor No | ||||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Hughes CE | Collector No | 1406 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 08/02/1991 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Forest Herbarium Oxfordx0Dx0AUniversity of Oxfordx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFlora of Nicaraguax0Dx0ADepartment: Estelix0Dx0APart of isotype.x0Dx0ACollecting notes: Close to the road running NW from Esteli towards San Juan de Limay a few km beyond the small village of Rigadio near the small set, tlement of El Pino or about 24km NNW of Esteli.x0Dx0ASmall multiple-stemmed, branchy tree with a spreading crown to 4m ht.x0Dx0ABark mid greenish-brown, blothced grey with lichen and speckeld light brown lenticels, inne rbark bright green.x0Dx0AFlowers in erect termi, nal racemes, opening acropetally. Buds mid olive green. Petals bright yellow, the standard mottled bright orange at the base, densely coated with glands on rear and covered in white hairs at the base, anthers dark olive green, stigma bright mid green.x0Dx0ALe, aves discolourous, dark bottle green, slightly glossy above, paler belwo.x0Dx0AUnripe pods bright green, densley covered in glands exuding reddish nnectar making pods sticky.x0Dx0ALocally common, scattered in pastures with Quercus, Acacia pennatula and Mimosa in, an area of highly degraded oak forest.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated material: Photos woodx0Dx0ADuplicates: EAP, FHO, K (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Economic and Conservation Section),MEXU (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), NY (New York Botanical Garden)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollected, under project R4524 of the UK Overseas Development Admin. | ||||