Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Cordero 7 with Daniel Atha, Peter Meleady & Mike Nee, 28 May 1996

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. San Ignacio. Near Chaa Creek and Ix-Chel Farm.

  • Habitat

    Early Secondary Growth. Common. Pasture. Early Secondary Growth.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3m; flowers showy; corolla bright orange, beginning to fruit; mature fruit purple-black.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited in NY 10/30/96.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 44628

    Occurrence ID: c59d78ba-0c1d-482b-8622-dbf05001da5f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hamelia patens Jacq. det C. M. Morenberg, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    San Ignacio. Near Chaa Creek and Ix-Chel Farm.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.1, -89.07

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