Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU:Plants)
ASU0012322
ac36a22a-d569-4251-bf5b-27ddc04812a5
268122
Koeberlinia spinosa Zucc.
Capparaceae
Richard S. Felger
85-501
1985-03-07
Shirly Fritchoff, Jean Russell
Mexico, Sonora, Mpio. de Guaymas. Road to Bahia San Carlos at 5 km by road east of MEX Hwy 15.
28.0083 -111.067
DMS: 27d 58m 15s N; 110d 59m 30s W; TRS: T R S
3 meters (10ft)
Swale with dense desertscrub-thornscrub ecotone vegetation. Fine textured silty soil.
Small tree ca 4 m tall with a thick, woody trunk. Flowers visited by hoards of flies petals and filaments white, anthers pale yellow, ovary green. Only one plant seen.