Filed As:

Myrtaceae
Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

All Determinations:

Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC. det. B. K. Holst, 2018

Myrtaceae

Location:

Belize. Toledo. Temash River, ca 11 km W of Caribbean Sea and ca 3.5 km N of Belize/Guatemala border;. Alt. 1 m. (3 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 1328 with Polo Romero, 08 Jun 1996

Description:

Tree, 2-3cm diameter; leaves opposite, attenuate, short petiole; flowers fragrant white. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

Habitat:

Riparian and floodplain forest; associated with Orbigyna, Pachira, Ceiba, Desmoncus, Cecropia, Cedrela, Bursera simarouba, tall Calophyllum, Calathea, Heliconia with upright orange bracts, Bactris mexicana?.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01159268
GUID: ebf6a8ee-eee6-479c-b9dd-32684e10f4db

Map:

Coordinates: (15.9495, -89.0334)

Distribution:

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