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Chamaecrista hispidula (Vahl) H.S.Irwin & Bameby
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamaecrista hispidula (Vahl) H.S.Irwin & Bameby | Det. | E00533857 | Goodwin, Z.A. 16th September 2011 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lopez, German Nadir & Trevaskis, Alex
Collection number: 1555
Collection date: 23rd May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Orange Walk
Collecting locality: Belize:Orange Walk:San Felipe Savanna; ca 3 Km South of San Felipe-Blue Creek road.
Latitude: 17°51'53''N, Longitude: 88°47'19''W
Habitat: Oak woodland. Canopy with frequent Quercus oleoides 12 m (30 cm DBH) & rare Pinus caribaea 14 m, 30%. Shrub layer (30%) of frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m, Chrysobalanus icaco 10 m & Byrsonima crassifolia 5 m. Grass dominated herb layer (10%), thin leaf litter under oaks (70%) & white sand in open areas 90%. May have been burnt previous year.
Description: Frequent scandent herb; purple & blue-green variegated leaflets; yellow flower buds; old maroon-brown pods.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00533857
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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