Cupania belizensis Standl.

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Cupania belizensis Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3283 with Rosita Arvigo, Pablo Cocom, Rolando Cocom, Winston Harris & Gregory Shropshire, 12 Mar 1992

  • Location

    Belize. Orange Walk. Road to Las Milpas.

  • Habitat

    Trail on right side. Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 15m with dbh 25cm; fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86645

    Occurrence ID: 2e0c93aa-580e-42e5-b0b2-92402c088b73

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 470
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014020343

  • Local Name

    grande Betty, palo carbon

  • Language
    English, Spanish
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Sapindaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cupania belizensis Standl. det T. D. Pennington, 1995

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Orange Walk

  • Locality

    Road to Las Milpas

  • Coordinates

    15.87, -88.92

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FUELS/LUMINARIES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Fuels/Luminaries)

  • Level 3 Use

    Fuelstuff

  • Use Notes

    charcoal

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Construction Material

  • Use Notes

    Used for roof supports, walking sticks, etc

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