Chamaedorea tepejilote Liebm. ex Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Chamaedorea tepejilote Liebm. ex Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3498 with P. Anderson, R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, F. Cucul, J. Saki, G. Shropshire & M. Shuc, 11 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. E of Laguna Village. Trail to cave.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest. With many palms and ferns.

  • Description

    Palm 3-4m with 4 contemporaneous leaves; rachis 1m; inflorescence w/13 secondary axes, 4 bracts, white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85410

    Occurrence ID: 6da986d0-092c-41f5-93f3-e8dc5dd963a1

  • 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. 125

    [Book] Balick, Michael J., et al. 2022. Field Guide to the Palms of Belize. 153.
    Notes: p. 71, 143

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    E of Laguna Village. Trail to cave

  • Coordinates

    16.17, -88.93

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