Family: Bixaceae
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Cochlospermum vitifolium (Willd.) Spreng.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Chan, Ivis Julieta, Tillett, Ray Sean & Tillett, Euria
Collection number: 651
Collection date: 29th March 2007
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Orange Walk District:Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary; ~5 km SW of Crooked Tree Village, 200 m west of western lagoon, plot 16.
Latitude: 17°45'5''N, Longitude: 88°34'6''W
Habitat: Canopy ~14 m in an area farmed within the last 30 years, on limestone bedrock.; Vegetation: Disturbed tropical, evergreen, broadleaf, seasonal, lowland forest dominated by Guazuma ulmifolia, Spondias radlkoferi, Piscidia piscipula & Attalea cohune, understory dominated by Attalea cohune saplings & Bactris major var major.
Description: Tree 17 m tall leaning, shiney grey bark with a pale slash that has a sweet scent.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00544694
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1