Lasianthaea macrocephala (Hook. & Arn.) K.M.Becker

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Lasianthaea macrocephala (Hook. & Arn.) K.M.Becker

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. King 4950, 25 Oct 1961-31 Oct 1961

  • Location

    Mexico. Michoacán. Ca. 32 km N of Playa Azul (region of Los Encinos).

  • Habitat

    W facing slopes of Sierra Madre del Sur. Mixed tropical deciduous forest. Common.

  • Description

    Color Flor: Flowers yellow-orange; Arbusto: Woody shrubs; 2 m tall.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 423123

    Occurrence ID: 39e36339-60c6-4666-97f4-e8652b1026cb

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Michoacán

  • Locality

    Ca. 32 km N of Playa Azul (region of Los Encinos)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 366 - 457 m. (1201 - 1499 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.235, -102.25

  • Georeferencing Method

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Monograph of the Genus Lasianthaea DC.
Lasianthaea macrocephala (Hook. & Am.)
K. Becker
PLANTS OF MICHOACAN, MEXICO
Zexmenia cf. crocea Gray
West-facing slopes of Sierra Madre del Sur, ca. 32 kms. north of
Playa Azul (region of Los Encinos); vegetation mixed tropical
deciduous forest. Elevation 1200-1500 ft,
Locally common woody shrubs to 2 meters
tall, partial shade of trees, flowers
yellow-orange. Wood voucher.
Kenneth M. Becker
1976
Robert Merrill King and
Thomas R. Söderström, no.
U950
25-31 October 1961
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