Philodendron sagittifolium Liebm.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Philodendron sagittifolium Liebm.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3615 with P. Anderson, R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, P. Pop, M. Shuc & G. Shropshire, 13 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. Of highway from Dangriga to Punta Gorda. Road to Laguna Village.

  • Habitat

    Roadcut along highway. Primary forest.

  • Description

    Vine to 4m; bracts cream.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85682

    Occurrence ID: 70c2a81a-2912-4efb-959c-a81ef23c8c51

  • 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. 117
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014020343

  • Local Name

    sake-chol-chól

  • Language
    Maya
  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    Of highway from Dangriga to Punta Gorda. Road to Laguna Village

  • Coordinates

    16.17, -88.9

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Cordage

The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Ethnobotany and FIoristies of Belize Project
ARACEAE
Philodendron sagittifolium Liebm.
det. D. Atha, 1995
Toledo District. Of highway from Dangriga to Punta Gorda.
Road to Laguna Village. 16 10’N, 88°54'w. Primary Forest.
Roadcut along highway.
Vine to 4m; bracts cream.
Sake-chol-ch<51 [Maya (Kekchl)].
USE: Tiestuff {roots}.
NCI Sample codes: 3615a LF(0CJQ0222); 3615b ST(0CJQ0223)
Michael J. Balick 3615	March 13, 1993
with P. Anderson, R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, P. Pop, M.
Shuc, and G. Shropshire
Fieldwork Supported by the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. AID, the
Nathan Cummings Foundation, and the Edward John Noble Foundation
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
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