Family: Moraceae
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Ficus maxima Miller
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa
Collection number: 132
Collection date: 13th October 2006
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal District:Fireburn Reserve, 250m along and 30m north of Kinkajou trail from fieldbase, plot 2.
Latitude: 18°12'23''N, Longitude: 88°11'16''W
Habitat: Tropical evergreen, lowland, broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant (Cohune ridge). Canopy 10-23m, very shallow leaf litter, heavy brown soil over limestone bedrock, 16-36 yrs since farming.
Description: 26m tall tree, 23.3cm dbh. Has small buttresses and light grey bark with small nodules and regular scars that circle the trunk. Thin bark layer, hard wood (difficult to slash) pale yellow wood (turns brown), thin milky-coffee coloured sap.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00387519
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1