Herbarium catalogue

HERB. HORT. EDINB. ~ N om > S a = Flora of Belize Melastomataceae copyright reserved Adelobotrys adscendens __(Sw.) Triana Det: Brewer, SW May 2008 Stann Creek: Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary; southwestern Cockscomb Basin, close to the lowest part of the upper third of Mare's Nest Branch of the Swasey Branch of Monkey River. The Maya Divide, on a west-facing spur. 600 m 16°43'37" N, 88°43'S51" W Common vine, up to 6 m in Guatteria diospyroides. Green fruit (dehiscent?) up to 1 cm long. Collected in 70% isopropyl alcohol. Ridge forest dominated by Euterpe precatoria, Sloanea tuerckheimii & Pourouma bicolor. Understory rich in ferns, Psychotria elata, Synecanthus fibrosus, Rinorea guatemalensis & numerous Melastomataceae. Canopy 15-20 | m, thick & spongy but dry leaf litter over granite. | Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 828 With: Brewer, Steven W. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN DINBURGH 19 May 2008 MT 01012084 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)