Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Mora ekmanii (Urban) Britton & Rose
Dimorphandra Ekmanii Urban, Repert. Sp. Nov. 24: 4. 1927.
A large tree. Leaves glabrous; petiole 2-6 cm. long; leaflets 4-6 pairs, narrowly oblong to lanceolate, subchartaceous, 4-11 cm. long, 1-2.5 cm. wide, obtuse or emarginate; inflorescence forming a terminal panicle about 2 dm. long, its branches slender, densely flowered; calyx 5-lobed, scarcely 1 mm. long; petals ovate, yellow; legume elliptic, 1-seeded, woody, about 7.5 cm. long.
Ty'PE locality: Summit of Morne Baron, Massif du Nord, Haiti. Distribution: Hispaniola.
- 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
