Herbarium catalogue

HERB. HORT. EDINB. | copyright reserved Flora of Belize Dilleniaceae Curatella americana L. Orange Walk: Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area, 1-2 km south of Hill Bank Field Station. 10 m - 17°34'27" N, 88°41'57" W Tree 8 m tall, open habit; bark light gray and flakey; slash reddish brown, turning black, sweet smell; leaves few, turning brown and dropping; flowers white, few fresh, many past anthesis. Pine-palmetto savanna. Sandy loam soil. Collector: Binder, Mark, D. 12 April 2006 — ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN , EDINBURGH UU E01465223 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)

et ia ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00544166 HERB. HORT. EDINB. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh The Flora of Belize Hypoxidaceae Curculigo scorzonerifolia (Lam.) Baker copyright reserved Belize: Orange Walk, Road from Northern Highway (at Carmelita) to Maskall/Bomba, 3 miles; 50 m north of road. Site 7 18° 01° 09.84" N 88° 31° 35.82" W (WGS84) Open woody savanna with scattered pine; with abundant Crescentia cujete (5 m), frequent Byrsonima crassifolia (3 m), frequent Myrtaceae (2 m), occasional Pinus caribaea (17 m) providing <5% canopy cover with islands of denser shrubs such as Metopium brownei, Acoelorraphe wrightii & Hampea trilobata around Quecus oleioides (16 m). Herb layer 60% sedges and 40% grasses together providing 80% ground cover. Alt.: 20m Frequent herb to 10 (-20) cm; 1 flower; 6 yellow-orange tepals, yellow on abaxial surface; 6 yellow anthers. Goodwin, Zoé A. with Barrientos, 06 OCT 2009 Eduardo 1104 Darwin Initiative Project No.17022 Conservation of the lowland savanna ecosystem in Belize Meee564

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00554375 HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Hypoxidaceae Curculigo scorzonerifolia (Lam.) Baker Stann Creek: South of Silk Grass Village; 300 m along track to West of Southern Highway at southern entrance to the village. 16°52'46" N, 88°21'07" W Dominant in herb layer; | - 2 leaves to 30 cm long; single flower with 6 (slightly orange) yellow tepals & 6 yellow anthers, held ~ Scm above ground. Dense pine savanna woodland. Canopy dominated by Pinus caribaea 14 m tall, 10-15 cm DBH, 5% canopy; shrub layer 20% cover of abundant Acoelorraphe wrightii 2-3 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 1-3 m, frequent Curatella americana 2- 3 m, Calliandra houstoniana | m, Gliricidia sepium 2 m and occasional Davilla kunthii 2 m. Herb layer 30% grass dominated with abundant Curculigo scorzonerifolia. Site burnt recently (c. 1.5 months), lots of additional human disturbance & no pine regeneration visible. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1180 With: Lopez, German N. 29 April 2010 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland savanna ecosystem in Belize st oO Ww fax) 2 g = a copyright reserved

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH TN E01465224 HERB. HORT. EDINB. | Cureu ligo Scorzonerfolia (Lom.) Baker Det. Goodwin, Zoé A. Le A “9 2004 Flora of Belize Hypoxidaceae Curculigo scorzonerifolia (Lam.) Baker Det: Goodwin, Z.A. 11 August 2009 Orange Walk: Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area, 1.9 km south of Hill Bank Field Station. 14 m 17°35'02" N, 88°41'56" W Flower and leaf spike in bare ground between grass tussocks, corm 6 - 13 cm long; yellow flower, abaxial surface of outer perianth segment orange, abaxial surface of inner perianth segment yellow; absence of smell. Butterfly pollinated. Rare. Open grassland savanna: grass tussocks, Acoelorraphe wrightii clumps, Crescentia cujete & Myrica cerifera. Fine soil. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 110 13 April 2006 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) M00e323 rs) A copyright reserved