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HERB. HORT. EDINB. Me@ee0564 xo} 7) P a 7 o ) bes ~ £ fo) is P<) [om fe) ° FLORA OF BELIZE 143 Al 30 July 1996 Euphorbiaceae Croton sp. Det: Locality: Orange Walk District. Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area. On the track to Lemonal, close to East Gate. Habitat: Gallery forest within the savanna area Tree to c. 10 m. Fluent yellow sap. Orangish scales on new growth. ROYAL parame GARDEN AMMA Collectors: Alicia Ibafiez, Sam Bridgewater, Birigt | | | l Gemeinholzer & Diana Percy. E00727130

HERB. HORT. EDINB, | M@00589 copyright reserved Flora of Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton L. Orange Walk: Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area, Hill Bank Field Station. 50 m south of Hill Bank nursery on the northern shore of the New River Lagoon. 20 m 17°36'19" N, 88°41'71" W Occasional shrub of 2 m height. Branching at an angle of 30 degrees. Orange/brown clear latex from petiole. Pellucid punctations. Growing in the boundary of pine/oak savanna and broadleaf semi deciduous forest. Collector: Stoddart, Lorna 2 With: Ronse de Craene, Louis 17 January 2012 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Samat Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) AMY E01465259

i | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00554141 | HERB. HORT. EDINB, Flora of Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton arboreus Millsp. Orange Walk: Old Northern Highway 3 miles from Carmelita, towards Maskall & Bomba; 50 m north of road. 18°01'10" N, 88°31'36" W Frequent shrub 3 m at edge of oak thicket; small green fruit. Oak thicket, dominated by Quercus oleoides 16 m, with few other trees such as rare Ficus sp 15 m & occasional Metopium brownei 5 m. Dense understory of shrubs incl. many “savanna” species such as abundant Calliandra houstoniana 2 m, Curatella americana 3 m, frequent Davilla kunthii 2 m, Parathesis cubana 3 m & occasional Acacia sp. 3 m, as well as “forest” species; abundant Hampea trilobata 2 m, frequent Croton sp. 2 m, Coccoloba sp. 3 m & occasional Guettarda combsii 4 m. Herb layer consisting of grasses sparse due to dominance of shrub layer and thick leaf litter layer. Site burnt 1.5-2 months previously, area clearly used as cattle pasture (hoof prints & cowpats). Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1506 With: Lopez, German N. 17 May 2010 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland savanna ecosystem in Belize se) o e ® r ‘i a eal r Bo) a > a fo rs) Mee0e@564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00544587 | Flora of Belize HERB. HORT. EDINB. Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Croton billbergianus Mull. Arg. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Jul 07 Euphorbiaceae Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, ~2 km southwest of visitors centre, northwest of Stann Creek river, plot 33. 16° 46’ 38.1" N 88° 27° 52.9" W (WGS84) ~150m Tropical, evergreen, seasonal, lowland moist forest, granite bedrock. Altitude: ~100m Recently disturbed. Leaning tree to 12 m, 11.5 cm dbh, leaf glands bright orange with small insects apparently feeding on them. Goodwin, Zoé Africa 579 with I. Chan, N.Mora, A.J.Lehmicke & I. Pop 12 Mar 2007 o ® Pa cI ® 7) ® be ~ mS Be a Es a ° a)

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN TU £00982396 Ex Herbario Musei Britannici Croton bilbergeanus Muell.Arg. Belize: Toledo District. Lowland broadleaved forest. BFREE Reserve, Access road 45 - 75 malt. Tree, 7.62 m. Trunk dbh 6 cm, clear sticky resin. Leaves silver beneath. Young fruit green. Whitefoord, C. & Quiroz, V., 106273 26.10.2005 Please inform botanyid@nhm.ac.uk of any determination thank you. j 3 a) > i“ © 7) ® oy ~ = sd = > a ° re)

ee Ex Herbario Musei Britannici Croton bilbergeanus Muell.Arg. BFREE Reserve, River Trail 45 - 75 m alt. Ry Whitefoord, C. & Quiroz, V., 106060 11.10.2005 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH Please inform botanyid@nhm.ac.uk of any determination. MMI ae | E00982397 2.3) +S Belize: Toledo District. Lowland broadleaved forest. Large shrub, leaves pale beneath. Green unripe fruit. 5°) o > - ® m7 3 a = 3D = > roy re) 6

HERB. HORT. EDINB. Jae e > le) 2 copyright reserved p Ex Herbarium Musei Britannici ey Flora Mesoamericana: BELIZE Croton aff. pyramidalis Donn.Sm. A26 Cayo District. Chiquibul Forest Reserve. Monkey Tail track, about 2 km. from Las Cuevas. 16°44'N 88°59'W. 560m. Habitat: Seasonal semi-deciduous forest, by track. Notes: Slender tree c.15m. Bark yellowish, slightly rough. ROYAL BO ° epINBUROH Flowers cream. Numerous white stamens. E00815144 | A. |banez Garcia 17 May 1996

cua HORT. EDINB. Cl < ~ fe} 4 S) Zz < B fe} ) Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize copyright reserved Euphorbiaceae Croton niveus Jacq. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Jul 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, 400 m S of Victoria Peak trail at 14 km Marker, plot 57> 16° 47° 32" N 88° 33° 8.2" W (WGS84) Tropical evergreen, broadleaf, moist, lowland forest, canopy ~20 m dominated by Zanthoxylum sp, Spondias radlkoferi & Virola Wiig Koschnyi, understory of numerous ferns & Araceae epiphytes. Altitude: ~150m Valley floor near river (within 100 m); thick leaf litter & dark soil; granite bedrock. ROYAL BOTANIC ink- ii iii 18 m tree, 28 cm dbh, pink-brown slash sandy to touch. PapRatoce | Goodwin, Zoé Africa 725 12 May 2007 with M. Pau & R. Akers

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00544619 HERB. HORT. EDINB, . Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton niveus Jacq. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Jul 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, ~2 km southwest of visitors centre, ~60 m northwest of Stann Creek river, plot 29. 16° 46’ 33.9" N 88° 27’ 49.9" W (WGS84) Tropical, evergreen, seasonal, lowland moist forest, granite bedrock. Altitude: ~100m Recently disturbed. Tree 13 m, 13 cm dbh, with pink slash. Goodwin, Zoé Africa 576 with I. Chan, N.Mora & A.J.Lehmicke 12 Mar 2007 ao) co . cy 1) E er) £ Roy = Po) Qa ° o MeOe@564

* ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00544071 HERB. HORT. EDINB. Croton repens Schltdl. Det. Goodwin, Zoé A. 13" Sep 2011 The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh The Flora of Belize Malvaceae Belize: Stann Creek, Off the Southern Highway, north of the Independence junction. Site 3 16° 30’ 31.37319" N 88° 28° 27.92554" W (WGS84) Medium dense pine savanna, trees ~5% canopy cover, up to 30 cm DBH & 10-12 m. 50 N/S slope from open savanna to woodland, standing water from recent heavy rains. Occasional Quercus oleiodes to 8 m, abundant Byrsonima crassifolia up to 2 m forms shrub layer, 20% shrub cover. 80% ground cover by grass tussocks, 15-50cm in height with abundant Cassytha filiformis. Strong evidence of burning. Alt.: 30m Woody herb to 40cm; flowers white. Bridgewater, Samuel G.M. with Goodwin, Zoé A. 4081 Darwin Initiative Project No.17022 Conservation of the lowland savanna €cosystem in Belize 22 SEP 2009 xo] ® Pd i ) n ® a = £ cy = > Qa ° [S) Meee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00554346 HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton repens Schltdl. Toledo: Swasey Bladen Forest Reserve; 500 m West of fire tower and Southern Highway. 16°29'20" N, 88°35'39" W Rare shrub; lots of black ants. Open pine savanna. Frequent Pinus caribaea 8-15 m (<5%). Frequent Byrsonima crassifolia 1 m, occasional Acoelorraphe wrightii 3-5 m, Curatella americana 1.5 m, rare Quercus oleoides (1 m) & Gliricidia sepium 2.5 m (<5%). Grass dominated herb layer to 50 cm (40%). All shrubs have regrowth to ~30 cm after burn approximately 1 - 1.5 months previously. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. With: Lopez, German N. 6 May 2010 1402 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland Savanna ecosystem in Belize copyright reserved Mee6e564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00554363 Flora of Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton repens Schltdl. Toledo: Approximately 2 Km South of Independence junction & 500 m East of Southern Highway along Aquar Mar access road; 50 m South of track. 16°30'25" N, 88°28'29" W Occasional small woody herb to 30 cm; no leaves; non- descript white flowers. Open woody savanna. Rare Pinus caribaea 15 m (<5%); shrub layer (5%) of frequent Quercus oleioides 1 m, occasional Quercus oleoides 5 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 1 (-3) m, rare Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m, Clidemia sericea & Curatella americana | m. Herb layer dominated by sedges (80%). Not burnt recently. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1376 With: Lopez, German N. 6 May 2010 HA Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland savanna ecosystem in Belize xo) ® Pa a co) n 4 oo £ — be > Qa fo] oO Meeoe564

ROYAL BEN GARDEN HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton repens Schltdl. Det: Goodwin, Z.A. 16 February 2011 Orange Walk: Savanna West between Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary & New River Lagoon; ~2 Km South of access road from Crooked Tree Village. 17°44'14" N, 88°35'51" W Rare herb under oaks; small white flowers. Open woody savanna with large white, sandy patches, palmetto clumps & small oak thickets. Occasional Quercus oleoides (locally abundant) 5 m, frequent Pinus caribaea 5-8 m, Curatella americana 3 m, Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m & Chrysobalanus icaco | m. Grass dominated herb layer in oak thicket. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1496 With: Lopez, German N. 16 May 2010 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative merits Conservation of the lowland Savanna ecosystem in Belize ROYAL ony WNtT copyright reserved Meee@564

HERB. HORT. EDINB. Me@0e@564 a _ ia i E | a Flora of Belize copyright reserved Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schltdl. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, ~2 km west of visitors centre, ~60 m north of Wari Loop trail, plot 13. 16° 46’ 49" N 88° 28° 5" W (WGS84) Tropical, evergreen, seasonal, lowland moist forest, granite bedrock. Altitude: ~100m Recently disturbed. Sapling 3 m tall, 4 cm dbh. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | | | Goodwin, Zoé Africa 526 £00544605 with N.Mora & A.J.Lehmicke 07 Mar 2007

HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize M@00564 xo} o Pd he ® n 4 a cd sy ‘= J roy ° oO Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schitdl. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife eae re west of visitors centre, ~30 m north of Victoria 16° 46° 47.7" N 88° 28° 1.1" W (WGS84) Tropical, evergreen, seasonal, lowland moist fo bedrock. rest, granite Altitude: ~100m Recently disturbed. Tree 13 m, 12.5 cm dbh, covered in vi ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN d in vines. EDINBURGH | | | | Goodwin, Zoé Africa 513 Acne with N.Mora & A.J.Lehmicke 07 Mar 2007

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00387439 HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schltdl. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07 Belize: Corozal District, Fireburn Reserve, ~2 km SE of Fireburn village, ~150 m SW of fieldbase. 18° 12° 20.9" N 88° 11° 27.9" W (WGS84) Tropical, evergreen broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant. Dominated by Metopium brownei, Vitex gaumeri, Protium copal & Croton schiedeanus. Canopy of ~16 m. Altitude: <10m Area farmed >36 yrs previously. Thick leaf litter layer. |j bedrock. yer, limestone Common tree in swampy area of forest, 13m, 12. 7cm bark, pale slash and slight sweet scent to leaves. dbh. Pale Goodwin, Zoé Africa 441 with N. Mora, |. Chan & D. 11 Feb 2007 Weimer xo] cd) Pa ie ®o Yn 2 ad a hs - oy Qa ° oO

| ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00396073 % HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schitdl. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, ~1.5 km west of visitors centre, next to path on Wari Loop trail. 16° 46° 40.8" N 88° 28° 7.6" W (WGS84) Tropical, evergreen, seasonal, lowland moist fore st, i bedrock. ae Altitude: ~100m Recently disturbed. Common 6 m tree with curving trunk, 15 cm dbh: vegetation; small white flowers, green fruit. ai : Goodwin, Zoé Africa 591 14 Mar 200 ' 2007 se] ® Ps i ® n g bo = — ‘= > row ro) 3) Meee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN ogc M HERB. HORT. EDINB. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh MSc. Field Trip to Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schlitdl. Belize: 500m from Las Cuevas Field Station, along road. Forest margin. Staminate flower on top of branches, few female below large shrub. , Spirit 865LA Associated material: liquid colln (E) Det by: David J.Harris Ronse de Craene, Louis No. 1441 13 APR 2003 copyright reserved M@0e0@564

Croton schiedeanvs Shttdl Feldiana N.S. 26. p. 76 hastis, Haslon, Baden 03 /o3/2o0€ ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH i E 0202576 , 0 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Euphorbiaceae Croton BELIZE: Cayo: 200 m west of Las Cuevas Research Station, Chiquibul Forest Reserve. Shrubby forest edge on roadside with Coccoloba and Composites. ca 575 m. 16°43'54.4"N, 88°59'16.9"W. Tree 4 - 5 m, trunk 10 cm diameter and branching in two at 50 cm above ground (1 of those branches without leaves), smooth bark and slash oozes watery, red to pink exudate from layer between inner bark and wood; upper leaf glossy green, underside dull olive with brown-golden dots. Flowers male, creamy white - yellow. Associated material: photograph; DNA sample; liquid (alcohol) H. Maria Baden No. 5 19 MAR 2005 a a copyright reserved Meee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Wg Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh MSc. Field Trip to Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schitdl. Belize: Cayo: Main track to Las Cuevas Research Station - 200m from Station. Edge of semi-deciduous sub-tropical forest along track. 16°44'N, 88°59'W. Shrub to 2m high. Flowers white. No latex apparent. Det by: David J.Harris Thomas Mark Heller No. 13 09 APR 2003 copyright reserved t wo A o © © =

| ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00663512 | HERB. HORT. EDINB. 4 FLORA OF BELIZE Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schltdl. Belize: Cayo: Chiquibul National Forest: Downstream from Guacamallo Bridge, Macal River. 16°52'07"N, 89°02'62"W. Tree to 3.5m, metallic sheen to leaves, clear sap, sweet smell. Habitat: Riverine vegetation along seasonally flooded river. Vegetation: Semi-deciduous tropical forest Precipitation : Dry season Determined by: Lillis Urban July 2003 Lillis Urban No. 286 01-May-03 ko} a) Po -— ® n a rae ~ ro sy a > a ° re) Meee5b64

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | E00663518 ¢ ¢ HERB. HORT. EDINB. FLORA OF BELIZE Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schltdl Belize: Cayo: Chiquibul National Forest: Chiquibul Forest, Monkey Tail River. 16°44'26"N, 80°56'9"W. Tree to 3.0m Habitat: Fringing riverine vegetation along seasonally flooded river. Semi-deciduous tropical forest. Vegetation: Semi-deciduous tropical forest Determined by: Lillis Urban July 2003 Lillis Urban No. 416 11-May-03 ko} o Pd rT ® n ® aaa ~ P= 5 —T > a ° a) Meee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00663513 FLORA OF BELIZE Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Euphorbiaceae Croton schiedeanus Schitdl. Belize: Cayo: Chiquibul National Forest: Guacamallo Bridge, Macal River. 16°52'07"N, 89°02'62"W. Tree to 3.0m Habitat: Riverine vegetation along seasonally flooded river Vegetation: Semi-deciduous tropical forest Soil: Alluvial Precipitation : Dry season Determined by: Lillis Urban July 2003 Lillis Urban No. 217 24-Apr-03 ao] ® © ® ” 4 aoe <= dD os > Qa fo] [S) Meee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN (mn E00982398 Ex Herbario Musei Britannici Croton schiedeanus Schlecht. Belize: Toledo District. Lowland broadleaved forest. BFREE Reserve, Bladen River bank 45 - 75 m alt. Large shrub with white flowers. Whitefoord, C. & Quiroz, V., 106125 16.10.2005 Please inform botanyid@nhm.ac.uk of an inati een vid@, Yy determination, a copyright reserved mMeee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN ii 0 E00940805 HERB. HORT. EDINB. FLORA OF BELIZE Coll No: S2575 Date: 24/04/2000 Croton Schied €anus SA Ul, Veh DI. whens, Vov.2e% Det: J. A. Ratter# Description: Small shrub to 1m; clear latex emitted from snapped leaves. Locality: Oak thicket in pine/palmetto savanna. Nr Cornelious. San Felipe savannas. (c. 17’49’N., 88’49"E). Coll: S. Bridgewater xo} a) Fa Co) ” o i ~ co > Cs > a ° oO Mee0e@564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN HN E00982050 Ex Herbario Musei Britannici Croton trinitatis Millsp. Belize: Toledo District. Lowland broadleaved forest. BFREE Reserve, Access road 45 - 75 malt. Herb, all green. Whitefoord, C. & Quiroz, V., 106295 28.10.2005 Please inform botanyid@nhm.ac.uk of any determination. thank you. ‘ xo} ® Pa he ® n E ro any Bo = J 2 ° oO Mee6e0564

| ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00662450 HERB. HORT. EDINB. MSC Trip to Belize 2003 Euphorbiaceae Croton xalapensis Kunth Det: D.J. Harris BELIZE: Cayo: Chiquibul National Forest: Guacamallo Bridge, Macal River. Seasonally flooded fringing riverine vegetation in semi-deciduous tropical forest. Inga dominated with large undershub component. 16°52'07"N, 89° 02'62"W. Inga dominated with large undershub component. Multibranched tree/shrub reaching 3m. Lillis Urban No. 40 18 Apr 2003 § ® copyright reserved

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00663511 HERB. HORT. EDINB. FLORA OF BELIZE Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Euphorbiaceae Croton xalapensis Kunth Belize: Cayo: Chiquibul National Forest: Guacamallo Bridge, Macal River. 16°52'07"N, 89°02'62"W. Sapling Habitat: Seasonally flooded fringing riverine vegetation in semi- deciduous tropical forest. Vegetation: Inga dominated with large undershub component Soil: Alluvial Precipitation: Dry season Determined by: D.J. Harris July 2003 Lillis Urban No. 55 19-Apr-03 xo} co) “a rT o” o 4 — a 4 = Py a fe) (6) Meee564

HERB. HORT. EDINB. 'MQ@00322 xo} o Pad fe ® 7 co h chet ao S — Py 2. ° iS) FLORA OF BELIZE Coll No: TL6 Date: 26/03/2001 Crysophila stauracantha PALMAE Det: Description: Herb to 10m; 8cm dbh; trunk very spiky. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Locality: Chiquibul Forest Researve. (c. 16'44"N EDINBURGH 88’59”W) wu 00619634 | | , Coll: T. Lai, D. Collins