Family: Leguminosae
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Crotalaria L.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Brown, Jan C. & Gonzalez, Ramon
Collection number: 1638
Collection date: 29th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Belize:Ambergris Caye; 7 Km South of San Pedro at very southern tip of Ambergris Caye; Marco Gonzalez Mayan ruin.
Latitude: 17°52'55''N, Longitude: 88°0'52''W
Habitat: Canopy 12-15 m with abundant Coccoloba sp., frequent Bursera simaruba, Pouteria campechiana, Guazuma ulmifolia, Ficus sp., Citharexylum sp. & Thrinax radiata with a dense understory of abundant Picramnia antidesma & frequent Psychotria sp. Plenty of human disturbance (looters) and cultivated species such as Cocos nucifera & Coccoloba uvifera.
Description: Rare leaning shrub 4 m; flowers pink; pods rattle.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00554038
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1