Family: Euphorbiaceae
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Croton schiedeanus Schltdl.
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Croton schiedeanus Schltdl.Det.E00202576 3rd March 2006Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Croton schiedeanus Schltdl.Det.E00202575 3rd March 2006Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Baden, H. Maria
Collection number: 5
Collection date: 19th March 2005
Country/Territory: Belize:Cayo
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo:200 m west of Las Cuevas Research Station, Chiquibul Forest Reserve.
Latitude: 16°43'54''N, Longitude: 88°59'17''W
Habitat: Shrubby forest edge on roadside with Coccoloba and Composites.; Geology: Limestone
Description: Tree 4 - 5 m, trunk 10 cm diameter and branching in two at 50 cm above ground (1 of those branches without leaves), smooth bark and slash oozes watery, red to pink exudate from layer between inner bark and wood; upper leaf glossy green, underside dull olive with brown-golden dots. Flowers male, creamy white - yellow.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00202576
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00202575
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