Family: Myrtaceae
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Eugenia winzerlingii Standl.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Eugenia winzerlingii Standl.Det.E00554073 18th February 2011Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa & Lopez, German Nadir
Collection number: 1503
Collection date: 17th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Orange Walk
Collecting locality: Belize:Orange Walk:Old Northern Highway 3 miles from Carmelita, towards Maskall & Bomba; 50 m north of road.
Latitude: 18°1'10''N, Longitude: 88°31'36''W
Habitat: Open woody savanna with scattered pine; with abundant Crescentia cujete (5 m), frequent Byrsonima crassifolia (3 m), frequent Myrtaceae (2 m), occasional Pinus caribaea (17 m) providing <5% canopy cover with islands of denser shrubs such as Metopium brownei, Acoelorraphe wrightii & Hampea trilobata around Quecus oleoides (16 m). Herb layer 60% sedges and 40% grasses together providing 80% ground cover. Site burnt 1.5-2 months previously, area clearly used as cattle pasture (hoof prints & cowpats).
Description: Frequent small shrub 1.7 m; old growth taken from top of shrub, new growth from stem base where burnt recently.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00554073
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1