Family: Clethraceae
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Clethra occidentalis (L.) Kuntze
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Clethra occidentalis (L.) KuntzeDet.E00625082Goodwin, Z.A. 27th January 2010Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Lisewski, Vivyan E.
Collection number: 5
Collection date: 15th January 2008
Country/Territory: Belize:Cayo
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo:Mountain Pine Ridge, North slope of Priviccion Creek
Latitude: 17°2'10''N, Longitude: 88°56'52''W
Habitat: Closed savanna dominated by shrubs such as Hypericum, Melastomataceae and Tiger fern. On SE facing slope with poor acid soil on granite.
Description: Small tree to 5m tall. Bark densely covered with 1-2cm processes. Red slash character but no sap. Old inflorescences present. Only 2 individuals in immediate area.
Miscellaneous notes: Separate carpological packets
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00625082
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1