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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Flora of Belize
Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of
Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize
Lauraceae
Cinnamomum areolatum (Lundell) Kosterm.
Det by S.Brewer on Aug 07
Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife
Sanctuary, summit of Outlier Peak, ~7 km NW of visitors centre.
16° 38° 48.3" N 88° 30° 36.2" W (WGS84)
Growing next to Hillia tetrandra behind a boulder on the northern
face of the summit.
Altitude: 550m
Submontane forest dominated by Purdiaea belizensis,
Temstroemia tepezapote & Clusia rosea with thick peat soil and
mosses.
Spindly shrub to 2m, purple stems, tiny green flowers with 4
anther flaps. Fruit with red cupule and green fruit. No scent
Frequent. :
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