Pithecellobium keyense Britton

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Pithecellobium keyense Britton

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 1951 with R. Arvigo, J. Davis, E. Gabourel, G. Shropshire, 30 Jan 1989

  • Location

    Belize. Off coast, Caye Caulker, south side of island.

  • Habitat

    In sandy soil along beach. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2.m.; flowers green in bud, maturing white-green; fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00086241

    Occurrence ID: dc60798c-bce7-4f48-a9d8-110ff076340c

  • 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. 320

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pithecellobium keyense Britton det R. C. Barneby, 1990
    Note: [Cited as Pithecellobium keyense Britton in Barneby & Grimes, Mem. NYBG 74. 1997.]

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • Locality

    Off coast, Caye Caulker, south side of island

  • Coordinates

    17.75, -88.08

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