Heliocarpus mexicanus (Turcz.) Sprague

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Heliocarpus mexicanus (Turcz.) Sprague

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 98 with G. Shropshire, A. Cuc, E. Xix & M. Xix, 12 May 1988

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Ix Chel Farm.

  • Habitat

    In secondary forests and clearings. Common.

  • Description

    Tree to 10m; flowers on tips of tertiary branches, appearing before the leaves, fluffy, brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86748

    Occurrence ID: 65c2803d-d760-4bac-accf-ebca62434f86

  • 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. 367

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