Research and Conservation in Southern Sonora, Mexico

Lonchocarpus hermannii (nesco)

Lonchocarpus hermannii flowering in May near Alamos, Sonora. Photo: S.A. Meyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two images above: The sinewy appearance of Lonchocarpus hermannii trunks and major limbs is caused by coalesced invaginations which are diagnostic of this species. Photos: left: Mark Dimmitt; right: S.A. Meyer

 

Lonchocarpus hermannii cultivated from near Alamos, Sonora. Photo: Mark Dimmitt

Lonchocarpus hermannii flowering in April near Alamos, Sonora. Photo: S.A. Meyer

 

 

Retrieved from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum web site on 10-31-2024
http://desertmuseumdigitallibrary.org/programs/alamos_trees_lonher.php