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Family: Costaceae
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Costus pulverulentus C.Presl
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costus pulverulentus C.Presl | Det. | E00533966 | February 2020 | Leiden, Nationaal Herbarium Nederland | |
| Costus pulverulentus C.Presl | Det. | E00533967 | February 2020 | Leiden, Nationaal Herbarium Nederland |
Collector/Expedition: Duncan, Lindsay M.
Collection number: 3
Collection date: 15th January 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Orange Walk
Collecting locality: Belize:Orange Walk:Rio Bravo Conservation Area, around 2-2.5km south of Hill Bank Field Station
Latitude: 17°34'50''N, Longitude: 88°42'8''W
Habitat: Wet, broad leaf forest. Damp soil, with lots of organic matter. Specimen in clearing at the edge of the forest with evidence of disturbance e.g. treefall. Growing with Heliconiaceae.
Description: Understorey shrub, up to around 2.5 metres in height. Leaves mid green. Inflorescence at tip of stem bright red in colour, rounded with a pointed tip. No latex or distinctive smell.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00533967
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00533966
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