Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 993 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, Sietenia macrophylla, Nectandra sp., Attalea cohune, Psychotria spp., Hamelia spp. Limestone substrate.

  • Description

    Shrub. Small shrub; fruit purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Leaf material removed by Dr. Saara DeWalt for DNA extraction. 15 March 2016 - CLEMS

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00200622

    Occurrence ID: 0f6a47e9-c48e-479e-ba27-d7219803b95b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don det M. H. Nee, 1996

  • 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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