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Seed Accession 900439

Taxon

Desmanthus virgatus

Botanical Name

Desmanthus virgatus (Linnaeus) Willdenow

Accession No.

900439

Accession Date

3 Dec 1992

Availability

C (Scarce)

Collector(s)

R. Gass, M. Johnson, D. Palzkill, G. Starr

Collection Date

19 Aug 1990

Locality

Mexico, Chihuahua
Hwy 49, ca. 38 mi. SE of Ciudad Jiminez.

Setting Circumstances

Along roadside among low limestone hills with Chihuahuan desertscrub.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

Progenitor of DELEP Accession No. 900439D

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Low, unarmed, suffrutescent plants. M. Johnson 90-219.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
Desert Legume Program

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Tucson, AZ 85719

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