Myrospermum sousanum

Myrospermum sousanum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Myrospermum
Species:
M. sousanum
Binomial name
Myrospermum sousanum
A.Delgado & M.C.Johnst.

Myrospermum sousanum, the arroyo sweetwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[2] It is native to northeastern Mexico.[3] A shrub or small tree, it is typically found in shrublands and inland wetlands at elevations from 460 to 1,300 m (1,500 to 4,300 ft).[1] Known from only four stations, it has been assessed as Endangered.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Machuca Machuca, K.; Martínez Salas, E.; Samain, M.-S. (2021). "Palo judío Myrospermum sousanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T189013775A194048788. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T189013775A194048788.en. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Joe Marcus (13 June 2007). "Nativity of Myrospermum sousanum". Ask Mr. Smarty Plants. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Retrieved 17 May 2026. introduced
  3. ↑ "Myrospermum sousanum A.Delgado & M.C.Johnst". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 May 2026.