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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
E00554183
HERB. HORT. EDINB,
Flora of Belize
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4 Boraginaceae
Cordia curassavica (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult.
Belize: Burrell Boom; 0.5 Km north of Burrell Boom-
Hattieville road, 3 Km north of prison.
17°31'05" N, 88°24'48" W
Occasional shrub 1.2 m; flower with 5 white petals.
Open savanna grassland with abundant Acoelorraphe wrightii,
frequent Byrsonima crassifolia, Curatella americana and rare
Crescentia cujete, punctuated by Eleocharis marshes and
forest thickets. Partially burnt previous dry season, evidence
of human disturbance including numerous tracks (some old,
others well used) and some rubbish dumping.
Collector: Goodwin, Zo’ A. 1667
With: Lopez, German N.
9 October 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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