Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Elaphrium biflorum Rose
Terebinlhus biflora Rose, Contr. CT. S. Nat. Herb. 10 : 119. 1906.
A tree, 2-5 meters high with many stunted branches ; leaves on very short petioles (8 mm. long); leaflets always 3, small, 6-20 mm. long, ovate to obovate, acute or obtuse, more or less cuneate at base, crenate, slightly pubescent on both sides ; fruiting peduncles slender, 12-20 mm. long; pedicels 4 mm. long; drupes usually in pairs, 8 mm. long, glabrous.
Type locality: Near Tehuacan, Puebla.
Distribution : Puebla.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel Small, Lenda Tracy Hanks, Nathaniel Lord Britton. 1907. GERANIALES, GERANIACEAE, OXALIDACEAE, LINACEAE, ERYTHROXYLACEAE. North American flora. vol 25(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
