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LA00600033
8225d61f-0eff-4291-90d1-c5237e7eb039
85701
Sambucus caerulea Raf.
Adoxaceae
unkown (s.d.)
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S.S. Tillett
631-51
1963-06-00 - 1963-06-30
22 - 30 June 1963
Mexico, Chiapas, Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacan Municipio, Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán, Roadside just at 12 km marker,l Puerto del Viento, NW of Pueblo Nuevo. 125 km NE of Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
1840 meters
1840 m
Roadside. Much of the area cut and burned for crops; In old secondary growth and lower areas of cloud forest; recently cutover cloud forest with Sycamore, Linden, tree ferns on the windward. Pine-Oak-Sweet Gum forest on the drier slopes. N-and E-facing slopes; Extremely variable mixture of elements from both forests, tending towards dense scrub.
tree to 10 m, 3 dm DBH; leaves dull, dark green above, light to medium beneath, berries becoming shiny black when mature