Pachira aquatica Aubl.
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Filed As
Malvaceae
Pachira aquatica Aubl. -
Collector(s)
M. J. Balick 1908 with G. Shropshire, G. Cragg & E. Carlton, 12 Jun 1988
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Location
Belize. Cayo. Along road to international airport.
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Habitat
Margins of mangrove swamp, along Belize River. Common.
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Description
Tree to 8m; flowers with white petals; fruits ovoid, ca 30cm X 20cm, brown.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 86792
Occurrence ID: a5f9031d-8d3a-4883-98d2-52dded7e9d81
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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. 374 -
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malvales
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Family
Malvaceae
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All Determinations
Pachira aquatica Aubl. det J. A. Kallunki, 1990
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Region
Central America
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Country
Belize
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State/Province
Cayo
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Locality
Along road to international airport
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Coordinates
17.55, -88.3
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Distribution
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Pachira aquatica Aubl.