Family: Apocynaceae
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Aspidosperma cruentum Woodson
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Aspidosperma cruentum WoodsonDet.E00614360Goodwin, Z.A. 21st August 2018Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Swinfield, Thomas W.
Collection number: 1
Collection date: 10th January 2008
Country/Territory: Belize:Cayo
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo:Chiquibul forest. Las Cuevas Research Station. Permanent Sample Plot
Latitude: 16°43'48''N, Longitude: 88°59'10''W
Habitat: Tropical evergreen seasonal broad-leaved forest on limestone
Description: A decpitated tree (approximately 3m tall), showing clear signs of disease, which made the bark features indecipherable. The sample was taken from new growth sprouting from the trunk. It has glossy leaves and produces white latex when cut.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00614360
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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