Family: Malpighiaceae
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Malpighia spathulifolia F.K.Meyer
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Malpighia emarginata DC.Det.E00544844 19th February 2011Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Malpighia spathulifolia F.K.MeyerDet.E00544844 2015
Collector/Expedition: Goodwin, Zoe Africa, Lopez, German Nadir, Lloyd, Adam John & Lloyd, Kate Alice
Collection number: 1599
Collection date: 27th May 2010
Country/Territory: Belize:Corozal
Collecting locality: Belize:Corozal:Sarteneja-Chunox Road; 4 Km West of Sarteneja; forest north of Sarteneja road.
Latitude: 18°19'24''N, Longitude: 88°10'39''W
Habitat: Seasonal, deciduous forest on limestone. Low forest to12 m with Lysiloma latisiliquum, Mimosa bahamensis, Metopium brownei & Diospyros tetrasperma.
Description: Frequent shrub 3 m; flowers with 5 pink clawed petals turning white with maturity.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00544844
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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