Wood and bark TYPE - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 79163 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia yucatanensis | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood and bark TYPE | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Mexico | TDWG Region | Mexico | ||
| Parts Held | Wood and bark TYPE | Geography Description | Chiapas, Mexico | ||
| Uses | Wood and bark TYPEUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Forest Herbarium Oxford, University of Oxford | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Hughes CE, Harris SA, Atkinson R | Collector No | 1684 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 27/02/1992 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Forest Herbarium Oxfordx0Dx0AUniversity of Oxfordx0Dx0ATYPEx0Dx0ASEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0AFlora of MEXICOx0Dx0AState: Chiapasx0Dx0ACollecting notes: Close to the main road running SE from Comitan de Dominguez and La Trinitaria towards Ciudad Cuauhtemoc and Frontera Comalpa, a, bout 4km from Comalpa, close to the Guatamalan border in the upper reaches of the central depression of Chiapas.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ASmall tree with a short twisted bole and an open rounded crown to 5m ht. Bark smooth, grey-green, speckled with raised pustular lenticels,, inner bark bright yellow green. Leaves slightly discolourous, mid green above, plaer below. Flowers heavily scented; calyx bright yellow green with reflexed lobes, petals bright yellow, reflexed, the standard with a paler lemon yellow basal blotch, all pe, tals densely covered with yellow or yellow green glands, stamens and style yellow green densley covered in white hairs at base, ovary bright green, anthers pale orange-brown.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ALocally frequent, scattered in degraded dry tropical forest with Piptadenia v, iridiflora, Gliricidia sepium, Leucaena collinsii, Acacia, Cedrela, Alvaradoa, Cochlospermum, Guazuma and Bombacaceae.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated material: Photos Woodx0Dx0ADuplicates: E, FHO (Forest Herbarium Oxford), K (RBG KEW) MEXU (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mé, xico), MO, NY (New York Botanical Gardens)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollected under project R4524 of the UK Overseas Development Admin.x0Dx0A | ||||