Dalea melantha S.Schauer var. melantha

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Dalea melantha S.Schauer var. melantha

  • Collector(s)

    M. Fishbein 2989 with George Ferguson, Michael Moody, 03 Jun 1997

  • Location

    Mexico. Nuevo León. Galeana Mun. Sierra Pablillo, above Arroyo San Felipe, 3.7 mi (road) along NL highway 3 northwest of Puerto de Cienegullas, 3.8 mi. (road) south-southwest of Pablillo.

  • Habitat

    West-facing, rocky limestone slope in pine woods with Pinus cembroides, Quercus microphylla, Rhus, Tillandsia recurvata, Berberis, Sophora, Arctostaphylos, Juniperus, Agave stricta, Senecio, Glandularia, Dalea hospes. Uncommon.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.75 m. tall; petals yellow, aging black. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01279816

    Occurrence ID: c630201e-983c-4f65-ae71-f99d65ff0455

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Nuevo León

  • County/Municipio

    Galeana Mun.

  • Locality

    Sierra Pablillo, above Arroyo San Felipe, 3.7 mi (road) along NL highway 3 northwest of Puerto de Cienegullas, 3.8 mi. (road) south-southwest of Pablillo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2250 m. (7382 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    24.55, -100.02

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152. <A
University of Arizona Herbarium (ARIZ)
PLANTS OF NUEVO LEON, MEXICO
Dalea melantha Schauer var. melantha
(det. S. McMahon)
Sierra Pablillo, above Arroyo San Felipe, 3.7 mi (road) along NL
hwy 3 northwest of Puerto de Cieneguillas, 3.8 mi (road) south-
southwest of Pablillo; 24°33’N 100°01’W, elev. 2250 m. West-
facing, rocky limestone slope in pine woods with Pinus
cembroides, Quercus microphylla, Rhus, Tillandsia recurvata,
Berberis, Sophora, Arctostaphylos, Juniperus, Agave stricta,
Senecio, Glandularia, Dalea hospes.
Shrub to 1.75 m tall; petals yellow, aging black; uncommon.
3 June 1997	Municipio	de	Galeana
Mark Fishbein #2989, George Ferguson, Michael Moody
01279816