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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00396054 | HERR HART FDINB. Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Melastomataceae Bellucia grossularioides (L.) Triana Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, 2km E of visitors centre, along access road just inside reserve. 16° 47° 24" N 88° 26° 32" W (WGS84) South-facing roadside, in tropical evergreen, lowland, seasonal, broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant, frequently cut back and disturbed. Growing in association with Leandra mexicana, Clidemia capitellata, Clidemia hirta, Arthrostemma ciliatum & Clidemia dentata. Altitude: 100m Red clay-based soil in floodplain of tributary to South Stann Creek, granite bedrock with occasional limestone pockets. Small tree 5m tall, large (65cm dbh) fruit and white flowers. Goodwin, Zoé Africa 242 02 Nov 2006 with S. George, N. Mora & I. Chan | | < fee (e) a ue copyright reserved MQ00327
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