Desmanthus bicornutus S.Watson

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Desmanthus Willd.
Tribe: Mimoseae
References: [2142]

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Other names:

• Acuan bicornutum (S.Watson)Britton & Rose [Synonym] [1470][2142]
  
• Acuan subulatum Britton & Rose [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Desmanthus rostratus B.Turner [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Desmanthus subulatus (Britton & Rose)B.Turner [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Mimosa canonis M.E.Jones [Synonym] [2142]
  

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Common Names:

• Guaje de Rat¢n [2142]
  
• Malvilla de Laguna [2142]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb [2142]
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial [2142]
• Stems:
  • Not climbing [2142]
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994/1995 Lewis GP

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Uses:

• Food and Drink [2142]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Central America [1470] [2142]
  • Guatemala [2142]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [2142]
    • Baja California [2142]
    • Chihuahua [2142]
    • Colima [2142]
    • Guerrero [2142]
    • Jalisco [2142]
    • Michoacan [2142]
    • Nayarit [2142]
    • Sinaloa [2142]
    • Sonora [2142]
    • Veracruz [2142]

• North America [2142]
  • United States [1470] [2142]
    • Arizona [2142]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:52:01