D. E. Breedlove

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  • Heliocarpus americanus subsp. popayanensis (Kunth) Meijer, D. E. Breedlove 9460, F

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  • Heliocarpus americanus subsp. popayanensis (Kunth) Meijer, D. E. Breedlove 9460, F

    Description:
  • Heliocarpus americanus subsp. popayanensis (Kunth) Meijer, Mexico, D. E. Breedlove 9460, F

    Description:
  • Heliocarpus americanus subsp. popayanensis (Kunth) Meijer, Mexico, D. E. Breedlove 9460, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Heliocarpus americanus subsp. popayanensis (Kunth) Meijer
Family: Tiliaceae
Elevation: 1372

Collector(s): D. E. Breedlove
Collection Date: 18 March 1965
Description: Uses: Miscellaneous products, fiber (Balick et al. 2000:67). Common Names: Broadleaf moho, chai, high ridge moho, majao, moho, mountain moho, white moho (Balick et al. 2000:67). Image Notes: Fruit: Almond-shaped, with long single filament trichomes, surrounded by multiple awns hooked at Terminalia along margin through to peduncle, woody delicate, peduncle persistent, distinct round scar at stem insertion, 5.0 mm long x 1.5 mm wide.
Catalog Subset: Economic Botany
Catalog Project: Mesoamerican Ethnobotany
EMu IRN: 2971092
OccurenceID: bdc774af-2aaf-490f-b165-92d5a79b4b68

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