Haematoxylum sousanum (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae), a new species from southern Mexico

Haematoxylum sousanum Cruz Duran & J. Jimenez Ramirez, a new species (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) from the high Balsas basin from Southern Mexico, is described and illustrated. It appears similar to H. brasiletto H. Karsten, but differs in presenting paripinnate or bi-imparipinnate leaves, fl...

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Cruz Durán, Ramiro, Jiménez Ramírez, Jaime
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2008
Country:México
Institution:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repository:Sistema de Información de la Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.fciencias.unam.mx:11154/141369
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2245
http://hdl.handle.net/11154/141369
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Plant Sciences
Caesalpinieae
Caesalpinioideae
Guerrero
Haematoxylum
IUCN red list
Leguminosae
Mexico
oaxaca
Puebla
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Summary:Haematoxylum sousanum Cruz Duran & J. Jimenez Ramirez, a new species (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) from the high Balsas basin from Southern Mexico, is described and illustrated. It appears similar to H. brasiletto H. Karsten, but differs in presenting paripinnate or bi-imparipinnate leaves, flowers in panicles, floral parts different in form, falcate fruits, and distinct phenology.