Herbarium catalogue
Family: Melastomataceae
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Conostegia icosandra (Sw. ex Wikstr.) Urb.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1249
Collection date: 1st May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Toledo
Collecting locality: Belize:Toledo:Deep River Forest Reserve North; ~8.5 km west of Southern Highway along BFREE access road, ~500 m north of access road.
Latitude: 16°32'12''N, Longitude: 88°42'26''W
Habitat: Fringe between pine savanna woodland & broadleaf gallery forest. Pine savanna woodland with frequent Pinus caribaea 20 m (<5%) & rare Vochysia hondurensis 15 m; shrub layer of abundant Tripsacum latifolium, frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii 3-5 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 5 m, occasional Quercus oleoides 8 m. Partially burnt recently (1.5 month previously). Gallery forest with abundant Xylopia frutescens & Vochysia hondurensis.
Description: Occasional small tree 4 m; flowers with calyptra, 8 white petals, and numerous yellow-orange anthers.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00544733
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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