Family: Rubiaceae
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Appunia guatemalensis Donn.Sm.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Appunia guatemalensis Donn.Sm.Det.E00554066Goodwin, Z.A. February 2018Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Morinda royoc L.Det.E00554066 14th February 2011Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lopez, German Nadir & Trevaskis, Alex
Collection number: 1572
Collection date: 24th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Belize:Ca 2 Km North West of Burrel Boom-Hattieville road.
Latitude: 17°31'3''N, Longitude: 88°27'7''W
Habitat: Oak thicket. Canopy dominated by Quercus oleoides 12 m (40 cm DBH), 60%. Shrub layer (80%) of abundant Calliandra houstoniana 2 m, frequent Byrsonima crassifolia 2 (-8) m, Turnera sp. 2 m & occasional Acoelorraphe wrightii 3-6 m. Grass dominated sparse herb layer (5%) with deep leaf litter. Oak thicket seems to have escaped recent fire (c. 2 months previous) on surrounding open grassland.
Description: Rare shrub 1 m.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00554066
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1