Wood and bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 79337 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Acacia willardiana | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood and bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Mexico | TDWG Region | Mexico | ||
| Parts Held | Wood and bark | Geography Description | Sonora, Mexico | ||
| 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 | Lewis GP, Hughes CE, with Contreras JL. | Collector No | 2059 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 27/01/1992 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | SEE HERBARIUM MATERIALx0Dx0ASEE TRANSPARENCY MATERIALx0Dx0Ax0Dx0ACollecting note: Mexico, Sonora: 4 km E of Guaymas on road to Ciudad Obregon, just by power station. Rocky hillslope in small gully with cactus, Cercidium, Desmanthus and Bersera.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ALocally common with, a population of about 100 trees scatttered over the hillside. Thornless trees either multiple-trunked, single stemmed or with many branches arising from a smal trunk of 50cm (perhaps coppiced in some cases). Up to 4m x 25cm with largest trees higher up o, n open boulders at c. 100 m alt. Bark snake-skin papery, pale golden brown or pale creamish yellow peeling to reveal white under bark. Branching open. Foliage pendulous, leaves occasionally bipinnate with rachis as well as petiole phyllodinous. Phyllodes, up to 20cm long, shiny bottle gree, leaflets mid green. Glands at phyllode apex, below pinnae secreting sticky solution, occasionally on a ± mound. Foliage similar in appearance to Parkinsonia aculeata. Calyces and corollas pale green, filaments white, an, thers pale yellow. Flowers very faintly scented, visited by Apis mellifera at 9.30 am.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AWOOD, FLOWERS IN FAA, PHOTOSx0Dx0Ax0Dx0ADupls.: MEXU, FCME | ||||