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Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene
Det. Goodwin, Zoé A. 28" Feb 2011
Flora of Belize
Lamiaceae
Corozal: Uacax Kai. Isolated Eleocharis marsh 300 m North
of Sarteneja road at Mile 28.5, halfway between Sarteneja &
Chunox.
18°17'35" N, 88°17'30" W
Frequent creeping herb; fleshy leaves: flowers white with
yellow centre maturing to pale pink with rose pink/purple
centre; growing on bare ground in small island in Eleocharis
marsh.
Open Eleocharis marsh in seasonal, deciduous forest on
limestone. Marsh dominated by Eleocharis sp., pools of open
water at centre & fringed by abundant Dalbergia glabra,
frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii, Cameraria latifolia,
occasional Crescentia cujete & Metopium brownei.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1594
With: Lopez, German N.; Lloyd, Adam J.J. & Lloyd, Kate A
27 May 2010
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