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HERB. HORT. EDINB. Meees589 , \ Clidemia aff cap rtellata (Bonpl.] DDon 8 WA Goodwin OS HL 2012 Flora of Belize col. co) Pa Ss C0) o oO hs =) = 2 = > a fe) [o) Melastomataceae Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D. Don Det: Goodwin, ZA 2017 Belize: 500 m south of the Western Highway at mile 31 from Belize City, Monkey Bay. 44 m 17°19'04" N, 88°33'51" W Occasional shrubs 1.5 m, yellow glandular hairs on the soft leaves (sticky secretion), irregular zig zag branches; green persistent calyx, white pink corolla and large pink stamens. Plant in flower and fruit. Open canopy grassland with clumps of Acoelorraphe wrightii (Palm, 3 m), frequent Myrica cerifera (5 m) and frequent scattered Byrsonima crassifolia, abundance of herbs and grasses. Poor soil. Collector: Cano, Mauricio 1 With: Donald, Flora; McNaughton, Jill & Stride, Gail ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 11 January 2012 EDINBURGH AN Royal Botanic Garden Eainburgh() E01465265
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