AnacardiaceaeSubfamily Anacardioideae
Subfamily Spondiadoideae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Pachycormus discolor (Benth.) Coville
- Common Name: Elephant Tree, Copalquín, Torote Blanco
- Family: Anacardiaceae Lindl.
- Country of Origin: Mexico (Baja California)
- Habitat:
- Description: Tree 5-6 m tall with caudiciform base from which grow several green stems covered with exfoliating, white, papery bark; tiny green, pinnate leaves - deciduous in times of drought; red flowers.
- Culture: full sun, less moisture in winter
drought deciduous - can lose leaves, but doesn't require a full dormant period.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 198800001
- Source: Christa's Cactus
- Accession Date: 12-31-1988
- Bench: 2213 - XER:Sonoran-Baja Deserts
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-08-2013
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid II
- Order: Sapindales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Anacardiaceae
- SubFamily: Anacardioideae
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References:Succulents: The Illustrated Dictionary, Sajeva & Costanzo, 1994
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