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Flora of Belize
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Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of
Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize
Melastomataceae
Clidemia cf. cymifera Donn. Sm.
Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07
Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife
Sanctuary, summit of Outlier Peak, ~7 km NW of visitors centre.
16° 48’ 47" N 88° 30’ 16" W (WGS84)
Altitude: 650m
Submontane elfin forest, exposed summit dominated by
Purdiaea belizensis, Clusia sp & Ternstroemia tepezapote.
Numerous epiphytes, filmy ferns and bryophytes. Thin soil over
granite rock covered with a thick, spongy layer of mosses.
E b 2m.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN argsiehiy
EDINBURGH
MA Goodwin 208 Aca 38 06 Nov 208
with S. Bridgewater, S. George,
E00940974 N. Mora, I. Chan & P. Walker
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