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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00533879 HERB. HORT. EDINB Flora of Belize Hypericaceae Hypericum pratense Schltdl. & Cham. Orange Walk: Savanna West between Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary & New River Lagoon; ~2 Km South of access road from Crooked Tree Village. 17°44'14" N, 88°35'S1" W Occasional woody herb to 70 cm found under oak & pine; branching; flowers with 5 golden yellow petals & numerous yellow anthers. Open woody savanna with large white, sandy patches, palmetto clumps & small oak thickets. Occasional Quercus oleoides (locally abundant) 5 m, frequent Pinus caribaea 5-8 m, Curatella americana 3 m, Acoelorraphe wrightii 3 m & Chrysobalanus icaco | m. Grass dominated herb layer in oak thicket. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1479 With: Lopez, German N. 16 May 2010 SS Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland savanna ecosystem in Belize xe] co) Pd 1S co) n A eel <= = — Po) a ° iS) mMeees64
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