Desmanthus covillei (Britton & Rose)B.Turner

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

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Other names:

• Acuan covillei Britton & Rose [Synonym] [1360][2142]
  
• Acuan palmeri Britton & Rose [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Desmanthus covillei (Britton & Rose)B.Turner Var. arizonicus B.Turner [Synonym] [1360][2142]
  
• Desmanthus palmeri (Britton & Rose)B.Turner [Synonym] [2142]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub [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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Geographical Distribution:

• Central America [2142]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [2142]
    • Baja California Sur [2142]
    • Sinaloa [2142]
    • Sonora [2142]

• North America [2142]
  • United States [1360] [1431] [2142]
    • Arizona [2142]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:52:02