Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    G. P. Lewis 3044 with P. Lozano, 06 Mar 1997

  • Location

    Ecuador. Loja. Macará-Zapotillo km. 12.

  • Habitat

    Vegetation: bosque seco. Locally common.

  • Description

    Shrub, 3-4 m. x 5-10 cm. diam., bark smooth, grey, spiny; branches scandent; leaflets pale yellowish green; calyces yellowish green, corollas greenish with a pink tinge, especially on the lobes, filaments creamish white. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01255810

    Occurrence ID: bcac6cd6-fe2e-419f-a993-b894c9260c25

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Loja

  • Locality

    Macará-Zapotillo km. 12.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 750 m. (2297 - 2461 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.32, -79.98

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