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FLORA OF BELIZE
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea sp.
Belize: Cayo: Chiquibul National Forest: Downstream (left bank)
from Guacamallo Bridge, Macal River. 16°52'07"N, 89°02'62"W.
Sprawling vine to 6m.
Habitat: Seasonally flooded river plain in semi-deciduous
tropical forest.
Vegetation: Dominated by vines and unknown Poaceae species
growing over 2m tall. Landscape broken up by occasional large
emergent tree species or species of Palmae.
Soil: Alluvial
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Determined by: Lillis Urban July 2003
EDINBURGH
UM th en No 92
E00940783 01-May-03
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