Chrysobalanus icaco L.

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae
    Chrysobalanus icaco L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 976 with Ruth Gutierrez, James Mesh, Polo Romero, Manuel Sam & Greg Shropshire, 25 Jun 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. 5.8km W of Punta Gorda on S side of Main Road.

  • Habitat

    Grows in swampy places.

  • Description

    Tree to 5m with dbh 20cm; inflorescence terminal; flowers lemon green; fruit to 1.5cm, olive color.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86038

    Occurrence ID: f849af63-84be-4c1f-abbc-fbcc8388a704

  • 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. 253

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Chrysobalanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chrysobalanus icaco L. det M. Y. Choi, 1995

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    5.8km W of Punta Gorda on S side of Main Road

  • Coordinates

    16.12, -88.83

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