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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
TC
E01012537
HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Flora of Belize
Lauraceae
Corozal: Sarteneja, c. 2 km south of village along access road
to La Isla. 10m
18°20'19" N, 88°07'25" W
Tree ~5 m, ~10 cm dbh; flowers with 6 white tepals, yellow
stamens & a strong sweet scent. Tropical, seasonally
deciduous, lowland, broadleaf forest, canopy ~12 m
dominated by Metopium brownei, Lysiloma latisiliquum,
Bursera simaruba, Gymnanthes lucida & Caesalpinia gaumeri.
Disturbed roadside in forest, thin red-brown soil over soft
limestone.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 915
With: Lloyd, Kate A. & Lloyd, Adam J.J.
25 June 2008
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
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