Family: Dioscoreaceae
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Dioscorea matagalpensis Uline
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1720
Collection date: 8th November 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Stann Creek
Collecting locality: Belize:Stann Creek:All Pines road; ca. 2.5 miles along road, 50 m south of road.
Latitude: 16°46'57''N, Longitude: 88°21'29''W
Habitat: Open savanna grassland. Scattered shrub layer with occasional Byrsonima crassifolia 0.5 m, rarely to 5 m, Acoelorraphe wrightii 1 (-2) m & rare Curatella americana 0.5 m; sedge dominated herb layer. Badly burnt previous dry season.
Description: Occasional vine growing through Byrsonima crassifolia; small flowers & fruit.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00554358
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 2
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00554357
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