Family: Martyniaceae
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Ibicella lutea (Lindl.) Van Eselt.
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Ibicella lutea (Lindl.) Van Eselt.Det.E00276657 2007Tempe,Arizona State University Herbarium (ASU)
Ibicella lutea (Lindl.) Van Eselt.Det.E00276657Gutierrez, R. 2007Tempe,Arizona State University Herbarium (ASU)
Collector/Expedition: Christison, David
Collection date: 2nd March 1867
Country/Territory: Argentina
Collecting locality: Argentina:B. Ayres. Belgrano
Description: A large, much branched, thick fleshy-stemmed weed. Fruit 10 inches long, without the horns, which are at first enclosed by a thick tough green skin, and are very flexible. As the fruit withers this skin strips off, the horns arch under and get very hard. Seed vessel also at first covered by a fleshy skin, concealing its prickles. Root shape and colour essentially of a carrot
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00276657
Herbarium region: 18 (Temperate South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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