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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Cassipourea elliptica (Sw..) Poir. Det. G. T. Prance Ag. 201 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN | | | EDINBU, ih E003759: | 93 H | | | | | | Flora of Belize Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize Rhizophoraceae Cassipourea guianensis Aubl. Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07 Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, 1km SE from visitors centre, 50m along & 30m south of the Tiger Fern Trail, plot 3. 16° 46° 54.3" N 88° 27° 14.1" W (WGS84) Tropical evergreen, lowland, seasonal, broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant, canopy height 17+m, 80% canopy cover. Understory is dense layer of Polybotrys caudata, young Attalea cohune, Costus pulverulentus, Calathea micans, and numerous Psychotna and Miconia sp. Altitude: 100m Red clay-based soil in floodplain of tributary to South Stann Creek, granite bedrock with occasional limestone pockets. Tree 6.5m tall, smooth grey/brown bark with white streaks, white scentless slash, ; Goodwin, Zoé Africa 278 with S. Bridgewater, S. George, N. Mora & I. Chan, 04 Nov 2006 3 a) > ke ® 7) a) ho - = “e = > a ° rs)
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