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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
TN
E01465224
HERB. HORT. EDINB. |
Cureu ligo Scorzonerfolia (Lom.) Baker
Det. Goodwin, Zoé A. Le A “9 2004
Flora of Belize
Hypoxidaceae
Curculigo scorzonerifolia (Lam.) Baker
Det: Goodwin, Z.A. 11 August 2009
Orange Walk: Rio Bravo Conservation and Management
Area, 1.9 km south of Hill Bank Field Station. 14 m
17°35'02" N, 88°41'56" W
Flower and leaf spike in bare ground between grass tussocks,
corm 6 - 13 cm long; yellow flower, abaxial surface of outer
perianth segment orange, abaxial surface of inner perianth
segment yellow; absence of smell. Butterfly pollinated. Rare.
Open grassland savanna: grass tussocks, Acoelorraphe
wrightii clumps, Crescentia cujete & Myrica cerifera. Fine
soil.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 110
13 April 2006
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
M00e323
rs)
A
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