Family: Dioscoreaceae
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Dioscorea matagalpensis Uline
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1239
Collection date: 1st May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Toledo
Collecting locality: Belize:Toledo:Deep River Forest Reserve North; ~9.5 km west of Southern Highway along BFREE access road, ~100 m north of access road along DRFR & Bladen Nature Reserve boundary.
Latitude: 16°32'24''N, Longitude: 88°42'50''W
Habitat: Dense pine savanna woodland. Frequent Pinus caribaea to 20 m, 10% canopy. Abundant Byrsonima crassifolia 3-8 m, Erythroxylum guatamalense 2 m, Clidemia strigillosa, frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii, Davilla kunthii, Calliandra houstoniana, Scleria bracteata, Palicourea triphylla and abundant Cassytha filiformis.
Description: Frequent vine in shrub layer; young growth and old fruit.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00554002
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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