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ROYAL BEN GARDEN HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Euphorbiaceae Croton repens Schltdl. Det: Goodwin, Z.A. 16 February 2011 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°35'51" W Rare herb under oaks; small white flowers. 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. 1496 With: Lopez, German N. 16 May 2010 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative merits Conservation of the lowland Savanna ecosystem in Belize ROYAL ony WNtT copyright reserved Meee@564
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