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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
a
NOMIATTACOCOOTAOA EE
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Flora of Belize
Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of
Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize
Polygonaceae
Coccoloba cf. barbadensis Jacq.
Det by L.Maskell & Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07
Belize: Corozal District, Fireburn Reserve, south of fieldbase,
30m west of Southern trail, plot 4.
18° 12° 23.88" N 88° 11° 18.5" W (WGS84)
Tropical evergreen, lowland, seasonal, broadleaf forest:
Yucatan variant (Cohune ridge). Canopy 16-23m, growing in
association with Ca/ophyllum brasiliense, Bursera simaruba &
Metopium brownei, lots of Moraceae saplings & Piperaceae
shrubs in understory.
Altitude: 10m
Shallow leaf litter, heavy brown soil over limestone bedrock, >36
yrs since farming.
Sapling 2.5m tall, common canopy tree.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH Goodwin, Zoé Africa 156 17 Oct 2006
with I. Chan, S. George, N. Mora
| | | | | & P. Walker u
E00378774
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