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Lysiloma watsoni

Comprehensive Description

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Lysiloma watsoni Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 1: 99. 1891
A small tree, about 3 m. high, the twigs and leaf-rachis densely pilose. Petioles 1.5-2 cm. long, bearing a large conic gland; pinnae 4-8 pairs; leaflets 15-45 pairs, linear-oblong, 4-8 mm. long, chartaceous, obtuse, pubescent on both sides, the midvein nearly central; peduncles 3-4 cm. long; legume linear-oblong, 12-20 cm. long, 2-2.5 cm. wide, glabrous, acute, its stipe 1-2.5 cm. long; seeds oblong-oval, 9 mm. long.
Type locality: Alamos, Sonora. Distribution: Sonora.
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Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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