Family: Sapotaceae
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Chrysophyllum mexicanum Brandegee
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lloyd, Kate Alice & Weimer, Dagmar
Collection number: 466
Collection date: 18th February 2007
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal District:Fireburn Reserve, ~2 km E of Fireburn village, ~30 m N of NE trail, plot 52.
Latitude: 18°12'44''N, Longitude: 88°11'4''W
Habitat: Area farmed 16-36 yrs previously. Thick leaf litter, limestone bedrock.; Vegetation: Tropical, evergreen broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant. Dominated by Dendropanax arboreus, Piscidia piscipula & Z.Goodwin 442. Canopy of ~14 m.
Description: Rare tree 14m, with 2 trunks 9.3 & 14.2 cm dbh. Flakey brown bark, magenta slash with copious white milky sap.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00387428
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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