Family: Leguminosae
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Chamaecrista hispidula (Vahl) H.S.Irwin & Bameby
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Chamaecrista hispidula (Vahl) H.S.Irwin & BamebyDet.E00544991Goodwin, Z.A. 16th September 2011Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1445
Collection date: 7th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Belize:Manatee Forest Reserve; ~17 Km Southeast of La Democracia & ~600 m East of Coastal Highway.
Latitude: 17°15'33''N, Longitude: 88°25'26''W
Habitat: Oak thicket (in middle of open savanna grassland). Dominated by Quercus oleoides 8 m with occasional Pinus caribaea 12 m (30%). Shrub layer (50%) with abundant Byrsonima crassifolia 0-2 m, frequent Curatella americana 2 m & occasional Schippia concolor 1-3 m. Herb layer of grass and numerous herbs (10%).
Description: Abundant creeping herb; red stem & variegated leaves with red edge; yellow flowers.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00544991
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1