Reid Moran

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  • Zapoteca formosa subsp. socorrensis (I. M. Johnst.) G. A. Levin et al., Mexico, R. V. Moran 25546, F

    Description:
  • Zapoteca formosa subsp. socorrensis (I. M. Johnst.) G. A. Levin et al., Mexico, R. V. Moran 25546, F

    Description:
  • Zapoteca formosa subsp. socorrensis (I. M. Johnst.) G. A. Levin et al., Mexico, R. V. Moran 25546, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Zapoteca formosa subsp. socorrensis (I. M. Johnst.) G. A. Levin et al.
Family: Fabaceae
Coordinates: 18.85 -110.95
Elevation: 90
Habitat/Microhabitat: flat top ridge

Collector(s): Reid Moran
Collection Date: 14 April 1978
Description: Uses: Forrajera para ganado equino; en medicina, las hojas quitan el hipo (tuku) (Arellano et al. 2003:387). Common names: Kabalpich, waylaalts'ak, xyalahts'ak', yalahts'ak [Barrera, 1976]; ka vapich (Arellano et al. 2003:387). Image Notes: Seed: Rectangular to rhombohedral pronounced margin, hilum and embryo insertion at corner, 4.0 mm x 4.0 mm.
Catalog Subset: Economic Botany
Catalog Project: Mesoamerican Ethnobotany
EMu IRN: 2789515
OccurenceID: ea091fb1-d971-4095-864a-7a94f7a3a2e3

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