Proboscidea louisiana subsp. fragrans (Lindl.) Bretting

  • Filed As

    Pedaliaceae
    Proboscidea louisiana subsp. fragrans (Lindl.) Bretting

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Ford 126, 15 Sep 2007

  • Location

    Mexico. Chihuahua Estado. Municipio Batopilas. Batopilas, Arroyo Los Tachos.

  • Habitat

    Soil sand, wet. Exposure semi-shade. Side of creek bed.

  • Description

    Herb 18 - 24" tall. Stem erect. Leaves 1 ¾ - 6 ½" long. Flower mauve, red violet, and white bilaterally symmetrical, tubular with 5 lobes, 3 lower mauve, 2 upper red violet, throat white with yellow stripes, red violet dots. Flower 1 ¼" wide, 2" long. Plant has sticky hairs. Large, clawlike seedpods. Measurements from fresh plant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1042406

    Occurrence ID: cf0c07e8-4803-47eb-87e8-eaa5a0436eb3

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • Locality

    Chihuahua Estado. Municipio Batopilas. Batopilas, Arroyo Los Tachos

  • Elevation

    Alt. 596 m. (1955 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    27.0236, -107.746

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Plants of Mexico
Pedaliaceae
Proboscidea cf. fragrans (Lindl.) Decne.
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
Mexico. Chihuahua Estado. Municipio Batopilas.
Batopilas, Arroyo Los Tachos. 27°1'24"N, 107°44'46"W.
1955 ft. Soil sand, wet. Exposure semi-shade. Side of
creek bed.
Herb 18 to 24" tall. Stem erect. Leaves 1.75 to 6.5" long.
Flower mauve, red violet, and white bilaterally symmetrical,
tubular with 5 lobes, 3 lower mauve, 2 upper red violet,
throat white with yellow stripes, red violet dots. Flower 1.25
wide, 2" long. Plant has sticky hairs. Large, clawlike
seedpods. Measurements from fresh plant.
15 Sep 2007
L. J. Ford 126
NYdb
01042406