Herbarium catalogue

HERB. HORT. EDINB. Oo) © wn g 2g g = Flora of Belize copyright reserved Melastomataceae Acisanthera quadrata Pers. Det: Purvis, D 2012 Orange Walk: Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area. 600 m north of Hill Bank Field Station on the path to Irish Creek. 19 m 17°36'29" N, 88°42'01" W Herb 20-30 cm; flowers with five petals, dark pink at the base. Low woodland with savanna species. Associated species Acoelorraphe wrightii, Quercus oleoides and Ilex guianensis. Herb growing at edge of clearing, in sandy soils waterlogged at the time of collection. Collector: Purvis, David 2 With: Appleby, Michelle 17 January 2012 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH UVM E01465264 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)