Family: Malvaceae
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Heliocarpus mexicanus (Turcz.) Sprague
Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
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Heliocarpus mexicanus (Turcz.) Sprague | Det. | E00202573 | 3rd March 2006 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) | |
Heliocarpus mexicanus (Turcz.) Sprague | Det. | E00202574 | 3rd March 2006 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Collector/Expedition: Baden, H. Maria
Collection number: 7
Collection date: 19th March 2005
Country/Territory: Belize:Cayo
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo:1 km south of Las Cuevas Research Station, Bird Tower, Chiquibul Forest Reserve.
Latitude: 16°43'45''N, Longitude: 88°59'38''W
Habitat: Karstic hilltop with Cecropia and bracken ferns.; Geology: Limestone
Description: Shrub 4 - 5 m tall erect, multi-branched from base; inside stem slimy and sticky; leaf upperside green with yellowish to light green major veins, underside lighter green with reddish major veins; reddish petioles. Calyx red with areas of yellow. One ovule per carpel.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00202574
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 2
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00202573
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