Wood and bark - Specimen details

Wood and bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 79319

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Plant Name 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Leucaena macrophylla Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood and bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Mexico TDWG Region Mexico
Parts Held Wood and bark Geography Description Oaxaca, Mexico
Uses Wood and barkUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size A Related Items
Donor Forest Herbarium Oxford Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Hughes CE, with Harris SA & Atkinson R. Collector No 1670
Collection Notes Collection Date 25/02/1992
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: SEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFOREST HERBARIUM OXFORDx0Dx0AUNIVERSITY OF OXFORDx0Dx0AOXFORD x0Dx0AUKx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AFlora of MEXICOx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AState: Oaxacax0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollecting notes: Close to the main road running S from Acayucan towards Matias Romero across the isthmus of Tchuantepec, about 15k, m N of Matias Romero.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ASmall slender lightly-branched tree with an open crown to 3m ht. Bark mid orange-brown tinged green with raised rusty brown lenticels, inner bark green. Flower heads arranged on long terminal erect spikes opening acropetally, swee, tly scented. Calyx and corolla bright green, stamen filaments and style creamy white, anthers pale pinkish orange. Unripe pods green strongly tinged dark maroon brown, ripe pods mid orange-brown.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAbundant in secondary vegetation with Guazuma ulmifolia,, Calliandra houstoniana, Bauhinia and Acacia.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AAssociated material: Seed Flowers Photos Woodx0Dx0ADuplicates: E, FHO(Forest Herbarium Oxford), K(RBG Kew), MEXU(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), MO (Missouri Botanical Gardens), NY(New York Botanical, Gardens)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollected under project R4524 of the UK Overseas Development Admin.x0Dx0A

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