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Macroptilium gracile (Benth.) Urb.
Det. Goodwin, Zoé A. 16" Sep 2011
Flora of Belize
Fabaceae
Toledo: Approximately 2 Km South of Independence junction
& 500 m East of Southern Highway along Aquar Mar access
road; 50 m South of track.
16°30'25" N, 88°28'29" W
Occasional vine in herb layer; no leaves; spike of pink-red
flowers only.
Open woody savanna. Rare Pinus caribaea 15 m (<5%): shrub
layer (5%) of frequent Quercus oleioides 1 m, occasional
Quercus oleoides 5 m, Byrsonima crassifolia 1 (-3) m, rare
Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m, Clidemia sericea & Curatella
americana | m. Herb layer dominated by sedges (80%). Not
burnt recently.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1378
With: Lopez, German N.
6 May 2010
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN <0
EDINBURGH Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
| | | Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland
00533858 savanna ecosystem in Belize
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