Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Elaphrium morelense (Ramirez) Rose
Bui sera morelensis Ramirez, Anal. Inst. Med. Nac. 2 : 17. 1896. Terebinthus morelensis Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: 120. 1906.
A small tree, with branches, foliage, and inflorescence glabrous from the first ; leaves once-pinnate, the rachis only slightly winged ; leaflets 15-35, linear-oblong, acute, 8-12 mm. long, glabrous, entire, not at all reticulately veined ; peduncles one-flowered, perhaps sometimes several-flowered, 8-15 mm. long, nodding wdien in fruit ; drupes globose, 6-S mm. long.
Type locality : District of Ayala, Morelos. Distribution: Morelos to Oaxaca (?).
- 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
