02 January 1976.
Chiquimula, Guatemala
Locality: 2 km north of Ipala on road to Chiquimula.
Coordinates: 14.6333, -89.6333
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Elevation: 800m.
Environment description: Open dry country of subtropical thorny deciduous forest with Ipomea, Pedilanthus, Crescentia, and Guazuma. Mostly along "stream bed" depression in corn field showing signs of flash flooding; very fine loose rich volcanic soil.
Number of plants sampled: 21
Comment: a) Maize field between road and railroad, with much teosinte, Sorghum, Pedilanthus, and Tithonia. b) Hedgerow of Ipomea, Bursera, Solanum, etc. with some teosinte on edge.
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