Overview

Distribution

Continent: Middle-America
Distribution: Guatemala (Alta Verapaz), SE Mexico ?  
Type locality: vast forests of Vera Paz, in the neighborhood of the ancient cities of Peten and Coban.
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Physical Description

Type Information

Isotype for Abronia aurita Abrams
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): S. B. Parish
Year Collected: 1896
Locality: Palm Springs, Agua Caliente, desert base near San Jacinto Mt., Riverside, California, United States, North America
Elevation (m): 152 to 213
  • Isotype: Abrams, L. 1905. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 32: 537.
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Holotype for Abronia aurita
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles
Preparation: Ethanol
Locality: Vera Paz, Guatemala
  • Holotype: Cope, E. D. 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia. 20: 306.
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