Family: Ebenaceae
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Diospyros salicifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Mora, Normando Jesus, Chan, Ivis Julieta & Weimer, Dagmar
Collection number: 438
Collection date: 11th February 2007
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal District:Fireburn Reserve, ~2 km E of Fireburn village, ~100 m west of fieldbase.
Latitude: 18°12'25''N, Longitude: 88°11'25''W
Habitat: Area farmed >36 yrs previously. Thick leaf litter layer, limestone bedrock.; Vegetation: Tropical, evergreen broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant. Growing in association with Simarouba glauca, Protium copal, Cassipourea guianensis & young Sabal mauritiiformis. Canopy of ~16 m.
Description: Rare tree 12m, 7.2cm dbh, white slash with clear sap, grey flakey bark, reddish beneath surface. Reddish buds and leaves.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00544567
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1