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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
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Flora of Belize
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Buchnera pusilla Kunth
Toledo: Deep River Forest Reserve North; ~8 km west of
Southern Highway along BFREE access road, ~1 km south of
access road.
16°31'09" N, 88°42'59" W
Occasional solitary herb to 40 cm; white flowers.
Belt of open woody savanna, between open burnt savanna
grassland & palmetto thicket fringing gallery forest. Sparse
shrub layer of rare Byrsonima crassifolia 3 m (<5%); grass
dominated herb layer with abundant Xyris sp., Polygala
4 longicaulis, frequent Polygala adenophora, occasional
Buchnera pusilla & Calea sp., 70% cover. Area not burnt
\ recently.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 1220
With: Lopez, German N.
: 30 April 2010
\ soya EDINBURGH Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
| | | Darwin Initiative Project - Conservation of the lowland
______ savanna ecosystem in Belize
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