Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    D. N. Smith 5055 with Sergio Vásquez S., 05 Sep 1983

  • Location

    Peru. Cajamarca. Celendín Prov. Rio Marañonvalley, Chachapoyas-Cajamarca road, 4-14 km. from Balsas.

  • Habitat

    Desert and semi-desert.

  • Description

    Shrub 4 m.; flowers cream. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01255818

    Occurrence ID: 2058b7a7-c10c-4c15-baf5-36fad9d73be4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Benth. det L. Rico, 1989
    Note: ! Barneby & Grimes, 1991. [Cited as Pithecellobium excelsum (Kunth) Benth. in Barneby & Grimes, Mem. NYBG 74. 1997.]

    Pithecellobium
    Note: "Pithecellobium peruvianum was never published." John Pruski, 1983

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cajamarca

  • County/Municipio

    Celendín Prov.

  • Locality

    Rio Marañonvalley, Chachapoyas-Cajamarca road, 4-14 km. from Balsas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1240 - 1800 m. (4068 - 5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.83, -78.05

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