Family: Leguminosae
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Acacia Mill.
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lopez, German Nadir, Lloyd, Adam John & Lloyd, Kate Alice
Collection number: 1601
Collection date: 28th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Corozal
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal:Sarteneja; 3.5 Km Southwest of Sarteneja; transition between lowland forest on limestone and coastal mangrove.
Latitude: 18°19'8''N, Longitude: 88°9'34''W
Habitat: Shrub swamp with saline influence on limestone & islands of low forest. Low canopy to 4 (-10) m with abundant Cameraria latifolia 3 m, frequent Dalbergia glabra 3 m, occasional Metopium brownei 10 m, Acoelorraphe wrightii 4 m, rare Erythroxylum guatemalense 5 m & Acacia sp. Sparse herb layer with a few sedges, <5%, large areas of open mud. Last burnt 10 years previously, shrubs and trees damaged 2 years previously by hurricane.
Description: Rare small tree 5 m; covered in aggressive ants.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00477406
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00477406
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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