Herbarium catalogue

HERB. HORT. EDINB, MQQ0564 Flora of Belize Dioscoreaceae xo) o 2 i ® n A cd <= bk roe. > 2. ° iS) cf. Dioscorea matagalpensis Uline Stann Creek: South of Silk Grass Village; 300 m along track to West of Southern Highway at southern entrance to the village. 16°52'46" N, 88°21'07" W Occasional vine in shrub layer, old fruit found. Dense pine savanna woodland. Canopy dominated by Pinus caribaea 14 m tall, 10-15 cm DBH, 5% canopy; shrub layer 20% cover of abundant Acoelorraphe wrightii 2-3 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 1-3 m, frequent Curatella americana 2- 3 m, Calliandra houstoniana | m, Gliricidia sepium 2 m and occasional Davilla kunthii 2 m. Herb layer 30% grass dominated with abundant Curculigo scorzonerifolia. Site burnt recently (c. 1.5 months), lots of additional human disturbance & no pine regeneration visible. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1181 With: Lopez, German N. 29 April 2010 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN pl ese ae Ee EDINBURGH Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) | | | | Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland E00554003 ___savanna ecosystem in Belize