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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Cestrum aerate (Sacg,.)
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M,Nee (MO) 2019
Flora of Belize
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Belize: Ambergris Caye; 7 Km South of San Pedro at very
southern tip of Ambergris Caye.
17°52'55" N, 88°00'52" W
Rare scandent shrub 3 m in clearing; long pale green tubular
flowers with 5 corolla lobes.
Canopy 12-15 m with abundant Coccoloba sp., frequent
Bursera simaruba, Pouteria campechiana, Guazuma ulmifolia,
Ficus sp., Citharexylum sp. & Thrinax radiata with a dense
S understory of abundant Picramnia antidesma & frequent
Psychotria sp. Plenty of human disturbance (looters) and
cultivated species such as Cocos nucifera & Coccoloba
uvifera. .
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1645
hot With: Brown, Jan C. & Gonzalez, Ramon
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 30 May 2010
EDINBURGH
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Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland
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Savanna ecosystem in Belize
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