Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A.Rich. ex DC.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A.Rich. ex DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 567 with P. Cocom, R. Cocom, J. Oh & G. Shropshire, 11 Aug 1991

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. San Miguel Road.

  • Habitat

    New growth along roadside. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3m; flowers small, with four white petals on terminal buds.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 87659

    Occurrence ID: 97582018-1554-4ee6-9ae5-5fa039478c02

  • 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. 440
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014020343

  • Local Name

    tun-tun

  • Language
    Maya
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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    San Miguel Road

  • Coordinates

    16.3, -88.93

  • Distribution

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  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Tackle

  • Use Notes

    for fishing rods

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