Plukenetia penninervia Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Plukenetia penninervia Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1001 with Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom & Polo Romero, 6 July 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Near Terra Nova Forest Reserve, ca. 21km N of Black Man Eddy Village and Belize River.

  • Habitat

    Margins of unpaved road near entrance to reserve. Manilkara zapota, Swietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp., Attalea cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.

  • Description

    Vine. Vine climbing ca. 2m tall; fruit 4 winged, green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 200123

    Occurrence ID: d4673131-00ff-4784-8942-285f61587712

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Near Terra Nova Forest Reserve, ca. 21km N of Black Man Eddy Village and Belize River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.35, -88.92

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants of BELIZE
No. 1001
Plukenetia penninervia Müll. Arg.
det. M. Nee, 1997
Euphorbiaceae
Belize. Cayo District.: Near Terra Nova Forest Reserve, ca. 21km N
of Black Man Eddy Village and Belize River. 17021’N, 88°55’W. ca
100 meters altitude. Margins of unpaved road near entrance to
reserve. Manilkara zapota, Swietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp.,
Attalea cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.
BOTANICAL
Garde**,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00200123
Vine climbing ca. 2m tall; fruit 4 winged, green.
D.	E. Atha & Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom, Polo Romero
6	July 1995
Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
Supported by The United States Agency for International Development
00200123