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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
MQQQ589
Flora of Belize
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Aspidosperma megalocarpon Miill.Arg.
Cayo: Chiquibul Forest Reserve; Las Cuevas Research
Station; permanent 50 ha plot | km northwest of station. 600
m
16°43'48" N, 88°59'38" W
Tree. Collected for the Community Ecology Research Oxford
research testing for enemy-mediated density-dependence in
the mortality of seedlings. Tropical evergreen seasonal broad-
leaved lowland forest on limestone; canopy to ~25 m
dominated by Protium copal, Manilkara zapote, Heisteria
media, Drypetes brownii, Dendropanax arboreus & Sabal
mauritiiformis. Understory dominated by Cryosophila
stauracantha.
Collector: Goodwin, Zoé A. 968
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 22 September 2008
mii | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
E00940909
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