Chamaedorea tepejilote Liebm. ex Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Chamaedorea tepejilote Liebm. ex Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 2703 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

    Palm to 4m; pinnae 18-20 per side; petiole with white stripe abaxially; inflorescence orange; fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85599

    Occurrence ID: 3a688262-487b-4b71-8ecd-a5b18e64020c

  • 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

    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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