Herbarium catalogue

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00544861 HERB. HORT. EDINB. Flora of Belize Iridaceae Cipura Aubl. Belize: Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary; between Crooked Tree Village & Western lagoon, c. 1.5 Km from village & 500 m from lagoon. 17°46'37" N, 88°33'41" W Abundant herb to 40 cm; stunning flowers with 6 white, shimmery tepals & 3 yellow anthers open from 7.30 - 9 am (cloudy & rainy). Seasonally waterlogged savanna with trees & shrubs. Numerous small trees & shrubs 3-8 m (40%) abundant Haematoxylon campechiana, frequent Jacquinia macrocarpa, Crescentia cujete, Dalbergia glabra, Coccoloba reflexiflora, occasional Diospyros bumelioides, Bucida buceras. Sparse ground cover (10%) sedge dominated with abundant Cipura sp. Evidently inundated for prolonged periods, ground flat. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1525 With: Lopez, German N. 18 May 2010 eee Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland savanna ecosystem in Belize xo} ® Pa i o n 2 od on D = > Qa fe) [) MQ00323