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Axonopus purpusii (Mez) Chase
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axonopus purpusii (Mez) Chase | Det. | E00544876 | Sylvester, S.P. June 2016 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1212
Collection date: 30th April 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Toledo
Collecting locality: Belize:Toledo:Deep River Forest Reserve North; ~8 km west of Southern Highway along BFREE access road, ~200 m south of access road.
Latitude: 16°31'30''N, Longitude: 88°42'33''W
Habitat: Open woody savanna grassland. Rare sparsely scattered Pinus caribaea to 18 m (<5%) canopy; sparse shrub layer of occasional Acoelorraphe wrightii 3-5 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 3 (-8) m & rare Curatella americana 3 m. Herb layer dominated by grasses, currently dry but clearly poorly drained (deep tussock formations). Evidence of past burning (>1 month previous).
Description: Occasional herb to 40 cm; tufted habit; tiny white ligule; keeled leaf blade; solid culm.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00544876
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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