Family: Melastomataceae
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Clidemia D.Don
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa
Collection number: 775
Collection date: 29th September 2007
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo District:Mount Margaret, summit.
Latitude: 17°2'34''N, Longitude: 88°35'44''W
Habitat: Open exposed area at former helicopter landing site on summit; thin clay soil; granite bedrock.; Vegetation: Exposed shrubland; up to 4 m dominated by Ternstroemia tepezapote, Cyrilla racemiflora, Purdiaea belizensis, Miconia sericea, Miconia chamissois, Miconia albicans & sedge Z.A.Goodwin 782.
Description: Small shrub 1 m, sticky leaves with striking red glandular hairs; 5 calyx lobes, 5 white petals, pale blue glaucus berries.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E01012025
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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