Comprehensive Description
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Albizzia obliqua Britton & Rose, sp. nov
Twigs, petioles and leaf-rachis glabrous. Petioles 4 or 5 cm. long, bearing a small orbicular gland; pinnae 5-7 pairs, the petioles and rachUlas very slender; leaflets 3-5 pairs, subchartaceous, 1.5-2.5 cm. long, very oblique, reticulate-veined, obtuse or acutish, bright green above, pale and sparingly pube,scent on the veins beneath; legume broadly linear, 1.5-2 dm. long, 2.5 cm. wide, narrowed to the base, glabrous, apparently indehiscent, the stipe about 2 cm. long; seeds about 6 mm. long.
Ymala, Sinaloa, September or October, 1891, £. Palmer 1723.
- 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
Hesperalbizia occidentalis: Brief Summary
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Hesperalbizia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. The only species is Hesperalbizia occidentalis. It is native to Mexico and is known by the common name palo escopeta.
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