Family: Moraceae
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Brosimum guianense (Aubl.) Huber
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, George, Simone, Mora, Normando Jesus & Chan, Ivis Julieta
Collection number: 361
Collection date: 9th November 2006
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Stann Creek District:Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, 1km SE from visitors centre, 500 m along & 15 m north of the Tiger Fern Trail, plot 6.
Latitude: 16°46'56''N, Longitude: 88°27'17''W
Habitat: Red clay-based soil in floodplain of tributary to South Stann Creek, close to creek; granite bedrock with occasional limestone pockets.; Vegetation: Tropical evergreen, lowland, broadleaf, seasonal forest: Yucatan variant. Dominated by Miconia sp., Pourouma bicolor and tree ferns.
Description: Tree 12m, 12cm dbh. Café con leche sap from brittle leaves and from yellow slash. Very hard wood with thin brown bark layer with longitudinal striations.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00348553
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1