Pithecellobium hymenaeifolium (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Pithecellobium hymenaeifolium (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    T. S. Cochrane 8624 with BArbara A. Cochrane, George M. Diggs & Celeste M. Corcoran, 23 Jul 1978

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Lower E slopes of Sierra de los Tuxtlas along Gulf of México coast: vic. of pueblito Balzapote, 13 km (by rd.) NW of Playa Escondita, 2 km (by the same dirt rd.) SE of Montepio, 23 km (by air) N of Catemaco.

  • Habitat

    Tropical rain forest ("selva Alta Perenniflolia"), mostly cleaed: a) fencerow thicket; b) isolated tre in pasture; c) forest remnant in ravine.

  • Description

    Small bushy spiny tree 5.5 m. tall, 4-stemmed at base; flrs white, odorless. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00551744

    Occurrence ID: 3332e06d-18c3-4d0b-9231-2e4b503647d2

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • Locality

    Lower E slopes of Sierra de los Tuxtlas along Gulf of México coast: vic. of pueblito Balzapote, 13 km (by rd.) NW of Playa Escondita, 2 km (by the same dirt rd.) SE of Montepio, 23 km (by air) N of Catemaco.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 25 - 100 m. (82 - 328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.63, -95.1

  • Distribution

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