Arthrostemma parvifolium Cogn.

• Region

  Central America

• Country

  Belize

• State/Province

  Toledo

• Locality

  Columbia River Forest Reserve; Union Camp, ca. 3 km W of SW end of Little Quartz Ridge. Creek bed with exposed limestone rock in area with semideciduous forest

• Elevation

  Alt. 700 - 750 m. (2297 - 2461 ft.)

• Coordinates

  16.3981, -89.1261

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

BELIZE
MELASTOMATACEAE
Arthrostemma parvifolium Cogn.
det. F. Almeda, 1997 (CAS)
Toledo
Columbia River Forest Reserve: Union
Camp, ca. 3 km W of SW end of Little
Quartz Ridge. Creek bed with exposed
limestone rock in area with
semideciduous forest E5—30 m tall. GPS
coord inates.
l&®e3'53uN 89°07,3VW	700-750 m
Erect herb along rocks near creek;
leaves wine-red on lower surface;
petals pink. Plants field-collected in
70% isopropyl alcohol.
ES February 1997
Bruce K. Holst 5949
MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS (SEL)
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Funding and logistical support provided by the Belize Zoo,
Forest Planning and Management Project (Belize Govt. & U.K.
Overseas Development Agency), and Conservation
International. Plants field-collected in 70% isopropyl alcohol.
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