Family: Leguminosae
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Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.Det.E00554569Lewis, G.P. August 2015Kew,Royal Botanic Gardens (K)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1433
Collection date: 7th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Belize:Coastal Highway; at roadside in vicinity of Gales Point road junction.
Latitude: 17°56'10''N, Longitude: 88°11'39''W
Habitat: Sandy roadside in lowland savanna/forest boundary. Heavily disturbed.
Description: Occasional large, scandent herb to 1 m; magenta flowers on spike.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00554569
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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