Family: Malvaceae
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Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa
Collection number: 204
Collection date: 20th October 2006
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal District:Fireburn Reserve, 30m north of Main trail, plot 8.
Latitude: 18°12'31''N, Longitude: 88°10'58''W
Habitat: 5cm deep leaf litter, limestone bedrock, <16 yrs since farming.; Vegetation: Tropical evergreen, lowland, broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant (Cohune ridge). Canopy 13-15m, few mature trees in immediate vicinity, dense understory dominated by young Attalea cohune & Piper sp.
Description: 15m tree with 2 trunks, 14.3cm & 14.2cm dbh. Cracked bark, soft to rub, yellow-orange slash, no distinct scent. Galls on twigs.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00387510
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00387510
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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