Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Acaciella igualensis Britton & Rose, sp. nov
A low shrub, the twigs grooved, long-pilose. Leaves large; stipules small, linear; petiole and rachis longpilose; pinnae 7-10 pairs; leaflets many pairs, linear-oblong, 4-5 mm. long, pinnately veined beneath, long-ciliate; peduncles in clusters in an interrupted raceme; flowers in dense heads; calyx and corolla glabrous; legume oblong, 4-5 cm. long, 6-7 mm. wide, rounded and apiculate at apex, cuneate at base, long-pilose, stipitate. Near Iguala, Guerrero, August II, 1905, Rose, Painter & Rose 9351.
- bibliographic citation
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY