By Kath Weston
Winner of a Ruth Benedict Prize in Anthropology This vintage textual content, initially released in 1991 and now revised and up-to-date to incorporate a brand new preface, attracts upon fieldwork and interviews to discover the methods homosexual males and lesbians are developing their very own notions of kinship through drawing at the symbolism of affection, friendship, and biology.
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Mature fruits 6–30 cm long with 5 horn-like basal appendages 3–6 cm long. 5 mm long. 7 cm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jarilla caudata 3b. 5–2 cm long. 5 mm long. 8 cm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jarila heterophylla 42 Epitypification and comments on morphology and habitats Horovitzia cnidoscoloides (Lorence & R. M. Badillo, Rev. Fac. Agron. (Maracay) 43: 104, 1993.
Type locality, 25 May 1883, T. Cedillo & Lorence 2347 (paratype: MEXU, a photo in GUADA, a duplicate in MO); 4 Ago 1985, Lorence et al. 4733 (paratype: MEXU, a duplicate in BM); 9 Mar 1985, C. Torres & L. Tenorio 8167 (paratype: MEXU); 27 Ago 1986, C. Torres & L. Tenorio 8760 (paratype: MEXU). 5–4 m tall endemic to Sierra de Juarez in Oaxaca, Mexico. It occurs in cloud forests from 800 to 1600 m above sea level. Unusual features are subcapitate stigma, and stinging hairs covering the entire plant.
Jarilla caudata 3b. 5–2 cm long. 5 mm long. 8 cm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jarila heterophylla 42 Epitypification and comments on morphology and habitats Horovitzia cnidoscoloides (Lorence & R. M. Badillo, Rev. Fac. Agron. (Maracay) 43: 104, 1993. Carica cnidoscoloides Lorence & R. Torres, Syst. Bot. 1. 1988. Type: Mexico. Oaxaca: Ixtlan, Sierra de Juárez, 9 March 1986, R.