Family: Rubiaceae
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Geophila repens (L.) I.M.Johnst.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Bridgewater, Sam G.M., George, Simone, Mora, Normando Jesus, Walker, Paul & Lupin, Emma
Collection number: 179
Collection date: 19th October 2006
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal District:Fireburn Reserve, 350m along Kinkajou trail.
Latitude: 18°12'23''N, Longitude: 88°11'16''W
Habitat: Dark slightly crumbly clay soil, 2cm deep leaf litter, limestone bedrock, 16-36 yrs since farming.; Vegetation: Tropical evergreen, lowland, broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant (Cohune ridge). Canopy 20m, understory dominated by young Attalea cohune.
Description: Prostrate, creeping herb covering approx 4 x 1m area of path edge. Red berries 0.8cm diameter, small white flowers with 5 petals. Frequent.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00387505
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1