Gaussia maya (O.F.Cook) H.J.Quero & Read

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Gaussia maya (O.F.Cook) H.J.Quero & Read

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3249 with Rosita Arvigo, Pablo Cocom, Rolando Cocom, Winston Harris & Gregory Shropshire, 11 Mar 1992

  • Location

    Belize. Orange Walk. Road to Las Milpas.

  • Habitat

    Roadside cut. Primary-secondary forest edge.

  • Description

    Palm to 10m, dbh 20cm, leaning; contemporaneous leaves 8, pinnate; fruit ca 7mm, wrinkled, red.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00085620

    Occurrence ID: 69d84f48-2764-42c3-8291-cf218fa1601e

  • 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. 128

    [Book] Balick, Michael J., et al. 2022. Field Guide to the Palms of Belize. 153.
    Notes: p. 97, 143

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Orange Walk

  • Locality

    Road to Las Milpas

  • Coordinates

    17.85, -89.05

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