Mimosa albida Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa albida Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Sanders 10261 with B. L. Phillips & B. M. Rothschild, 6 Jan 1991

  • Location

    Mexico. Colima. Comala Mun. Rancho El Jabali, 20 km (airline) NNW of Colima inthe SW foothills of the Volcan de Colima, 4.9 km SE of Hac. San Antonio on the road to Comala.

  • Habitat

    On steep volcanic slopes, ridgetop in hills; On ridgetop among shrubs in second growth. Natural vegetation humid montane (cloud) forest, but partially cut and now in second growth dominated by Lippia pringlei. Fairly common. Clay soils.

  • Description

    Fairly common 1-2 m high shrub, with slender, erect stems. Fls. pink, fr. green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 550519

    Occurrence ID: 56b06454-ea65-4bbc-8ed3-e2ff91a2a410

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Colima

  • County/Municipio

    Comala Mun.

  • Locality

    Rancho El Jabali, 20 km (airline) NNW of Colima inthe SW foothills of the Volcan de Colima, 4.9 km SE of Hac. San Antonio on the road to Comala

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    19.4339, -103.686

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GAROEN
00550519
Mimosa albida Humb. & Bonpl. ex Wild.	FAB
Rancho El Jabali, 20 km (airline) NNW of Qalma in the SW
foothills of the Volcan de Ooima; day soils on steep vol-
canic slopes; natural vegetation humid montane (cloud)
forest, but partially cut and now in second growth domi-
nated by Lippia prinolei. Ridgetop In hills at a shrine 4.9
km SE if Hac. San Antonio on the road to Comala. (Near
19° 26.2'N, 103° 41.8'W.) Alt. 1450 m. Fairly common
1-2 m high shrub, with slender, erect stems. On ridgetop
among shrubs in second growth. FIs. pink; frts. green.
A. C. Sanders #10261
w/ B. L. Phillips & B. M. Rothschild
6 Jan. 1991
Herbarium of U. C. Riverside
Plants of Mpio. Comala, Colima, Mexico
00550519