Herbarium catalogue
OCR text
HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Flora of Belize
Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of
Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize
Melastomataceae
Acisanthera bivalvis (Aubl.) Cogn.
Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07
Belize: Belize District, Peccary Hills Conservation Area, ~30 km
southwest of Belize City.
17° 18° 43.11" N 88° 24’ 21.07" W (WGS84)
¢ Altitude: <10m
Open palmetto-calabash savannah, recently flooded.
Locally common herb to 40 cm, green to red/purple stem and
leaves; 5 (rarely 4) pale pink petals, yellow anthers with pink-
il purple appendages.
Goodwin, Zoé Africa 475 21 Feb 2007
with P. Walker & Z. Walker
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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