Callianthe pachecoana (Standl. & Steyerm.) Donnell
Descripción
A shrub or tree of 3-6 meters with few branches, the branches densely pale- tomentulose with stellate hairs and pilose with spreading soft simple hairs; leaves long-petiolate, rounded-ovate, 10-25 cm. long, acuminate, deeply cordate at the base, thin, entire, sometimes obscurely 3-lobate near the apex, green above and sparsely and minutely stellate-pubescent, whitish beneath and covered with a very dense and fine, stellate tomentum; peduncles axillary, 10-28 cm. long, 3- flowered, the pedicels 6-12 cm. long; calyx 28 mm. long, densely covered with a close stellate brownish tomentum and with long simple viscid hairs, the lobes ovate, 3-nerved; petals deep wine-red, 5.5 cm. long; carpels of the fruit about 10 and 3.5-4.5 cm. long, long-cuspidate at the apex, tipped with a stiff spine-like cusp 4-5 mm. long, densely viscid-pilose with mostly stellate but partly simple hairs; seeds 8 in each carpel.A
Elevación
2200 – 2500 mA
Ecología y Hábitat
Moist or wet forest or thickets.A
Tipo de vegetación
Bosque de otro tipoA
Categoría IUCN
Vulnerable (VU)B
Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010
No incluidaC