Family: Ebenaceae
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Diospyros tetrasperma Sw.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Diospyros tetrasperma Sw.Det.E00544568Goodwin, Z.A. November 2008Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Mora, Normando Jesus, Chan, Ivis Julieta & Weimer, Dagmar
Collection number: 444
Collection date: 11th February 2007
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal District:Fireburn Reserve, ~1.5 km SE of Fireburn village, ~400 m SW of fieldbase.
Latitude: 18°12'25''N, Longitude: 88°11'31''W
Habitat: Area farmed >36 yrs previously. Sparse leaf litter, limestone bedrock.; Vegetation: Tropical, evergreen broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant. Dominated by Sabal mauritiiformis, Bursera simaruba, Metopium brownei & Vitex gaumeri. Canopy of ~12 m.
Description: Rare 12m tree, 9.5cm dbh. Fine grooves and lenticels on grey bark, pale and scentless slash.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00544568
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1