Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand

  • Collector(s)

    J. Rietsema 6306 with Dorothy Beveridge, 15 Feb 2006

  • Location

    Belize. Belize. Caye Caulker (southern island), village of Caye Caulker.

  • Habitat

    Abandoned lot.

  • Description

    Tree, about 8m, behind Tortilleria, loses leaves in spring. Flowers in February-March, too high to collect, when tree mostly leafless.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 839970

    Occurrence ID: f69a4383-c0de-46bd-8b59-b28f3979b05d

  • Local Name

    amapola, shaving brush tree

  • Language
    Spanish
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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Belize

  • Locality

    Caye Caulker (southern island), village of Caye Caulker

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.74, -88.0261

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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