Cecropia peltata L.

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Cecropia peltata L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 1811 with R. Arvigo, A. Cuc, Don Eligio Panti, G. Shropshire, M. Xix, 16 Nov 1987

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Ca 10km S of San Ignacio. Ix Chel Farm.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest. Common.

  • Description

    Tree to 5m with dbh 5cm; stems housing ants.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85905

    Occurrence ID: e911f1ac-5b80-48b4-b54b-28b38f6b9bba

  • 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. 495, 496, 497

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Urticaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cecropia peltata L. det C. C. Berg, 1989

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Ca 10km S of San Ignacio. Ix Chel Farm

  • Coordinates

    17.1, -89.07

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