Calathea crotalifera S.Watson

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea crotalifera S.Watson

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 2700 with R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, R. Cocom, H. Robinson & G. Shrophsire, 23 May 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Stann Creek. Cockscomb Basin. Off Southern Highway. Road between Jaguar Preserve and Maya Ctr.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest.

  • Description

    Herb to 2m; bracts yellow-orange; flowers yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85781

    Occurrence ID: afb7f4f2-68b6-4d2c-a6de-27dd9b981e78

  • 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. 147

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Calathea crotalifera S.Watson det B. L. Andersson, 1993

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Stann Creek

  • Locality

    Cockscomb Basin. Off Southern Highway. Road between Jaguar Preserve and Maya Ctr

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.75, -88.58

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