Family: Convolvulaceae
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Evolvulus sericeus Sw.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1387
Collection date: 6th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Toledo
Collecting locality: Belize:Toledo:Approximately 2 Km South of Independence junction & 500 m East of Southern Highway along Aquar Mar access road; 50 m South of track.
Latitude: 16°30'25''N, Longitude: 88°28'29''W
Habitat: Open woody savanna. Rare Pinus caribaea 15 m (<5%); shrub layer (5%) of frequent Quercus oleioides 1 m, occasional Quercus oleoides 5 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 1 (-3) m, rare Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m, Clidemia sericea & Curatella americana 1 m. Herb layer dominated by sedges (80%). Not burnt recently.
Description: Rare herb; flower with shallow white corolla tube.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00554393
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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