Herbarium catalogue

HERB. HORT. EDINB. copyright reserved A sample has been removed for DNA extraction for: Jonna Eriksson Sent to: GB Date: 16 Jan. 2017 Ref. No: 1944 * 1 Flora of Belize Malvaceae Hibiscus costatus A. Rich. Toledo: Paynes Creek National Park; ~2 Km East of Punta Ycacos (Cocoa plum) Lagoon & Rangers Station. 16°23'55" N, 88°34'07" W | Rare shrub, regrowth to 15 cm. Dense pine savanna woodland. Frequent Pinus caribaea 24 m (5%); shrub layer (50%) of abundant Byrsonima crassifolia 30 cm (1.5m), Erythroxylum guatamalense 50 cm (1-1.5m) & frequent Acoelorraphe wrightii 2-6 m (40%). Herb layer 10- 30 cm dominated by grasses with few sedges, abundant Curculigo scorzonerifolia, 20%. 2 months since prescriptive burn, previously not burnt for 4 years. Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1295 With: Lopez, German N. & Muschamp, Mario ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 4 May 2010 EDINBURGH ae DL iim. — | | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland E00544786 savanna ecosystem in Belize |