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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
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E00554557
HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Eriocaulon fuliginosum C. Wright ex Griseb.
Det. Goodwin, Zoé A. 5" June 2011
Flora of Belize
Eriocaulaceae
cf. Eriocaulon kinlochii Moldenke
Stann Creek: Flour Camp Creek; c. 4 Km east of Southern
Highway & Georgetown Technical High School along Belize
Aquaculture Ltd access road, near start of Flour Camp Creek.
16°36'38" N, 88°26'51" W
Occasional herb in inundated grassland; sepals with silver
sheen & black flowers.
Open grassland savanna surrounding palmetto thicket.
Frequent (abundant in thicket) Acoelorraphe wrightii 2m &
occasional (frequent in thicket) Byrsonima crassifolia 2-5 m.,
Open grassland dominated by sedges, 90%, damp ground,
large areas inundated; Xyris sp., Utricularia spp., Acisanthera
crassipes, Schultesia brachyptera & Drosera capillaris also
prominant in herb layer.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A.
With: Lopez, German N.
1 December 2010
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland
Savanna ecosystem in Belize
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