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GARDEN PTO ROYAL BOTANIC copyright reserved Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of ~ Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Melastomataceae Clidemia sp Belize: Cayo District, Mount Margaret, summit. 17° 2’ 33.7" N 88° 35’ 43.8" W (WGS84) Exposed shrubland; up to 4 m dominated by Temstroemia tepezapote, Cyrilla racemiflora, Purdiaea belizensis, Miconia holosericea, Miconia chamissois, Miconia albicans & sedge Z.A.Goodwin 782. Altitude: ~850m Open exposed area at former helicopter landing site on summit; | thin clay soil; granite bedrock. Small shrub 1 m, sticky leaves with striking red glandular hairs; 5 calyx lobes, 5 white petals, pale blue glaucus berries. EDINBURGH A AON | Goodwin, Zoé Africa 775 29 Sep 2007 | —£01012025 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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