Family: Cyperaceae
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Cladium jamaicense Crantz
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Cladium jamaicense CrantzDet.E00544629Goodwin, Z.A. 1st June 2011Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lopez, German Nadir, Lloyd, Adam John & Lloyd, Kate Alice
Collection number: 1595
Collection date: 27th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Corozal
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal:Uacax Kai. Isolated Eleocharis marsh 300 m North of Sarteneja road at Mile 28.5, halfway between Sarteneja & Chunox.
Latitude: 18°17'35''N, Longitude: 88°17'30''W
Habitat: Open Eleocharis marsh in seasonal, deciduous forest on limestone. Marsh dominated by Eleocharis sp., pools of open water at centre & fringed by abundant Dalbergia glabra, frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii, Cameraria latifolia, occasional Crescentia cujete & Metopium brownei.
Description: Abundant sedge to >2 m on vegetation islands & at edge of marsh; brown inflorescences.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00544629
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1