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Seed Accession 890353

Taxon

Coursetia caribaea var. sericea

Botanical Name

Coursetia caribaea (Jacquin) Lavin var. sericea (A. Gray) Lavin

Accession No.

890353

Accession Date

9 Nov 1992

Availability

C (Scarce)

Collector(s)

H. Corbett, M. Johnson, S. Luebbermann, P. Rorabaugh

Collection Date

18 Oct 1989

Locality

United States, Arizona, Santa Cruz Co.
"Super Trail" to Josephine Saddle, ca. 1/2 mi. from trail head, Madera Canyon, Santa Rita Mts. Elev. 5,600 ft.

Setting Circumstances

S-facing slope in oak woodland with Quercus arizonica, Q. emoryi, Juniperus deppeana, Mimosa biuncifera, Nolina microcarpa.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

Progenitor of DELEP Accession No. 890353D

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Low, herbaceous perennial from woody root. Flowers red to purple with yellow. M. Johnson 89-149.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
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Tucson, AZ 85719

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