Clidemia sericea D.Don

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia sericea D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 347 with P. Cocom, R. Cocom, H. Robinson & G. Shropshire, 26 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Belize. Northern Highway, mile marker 13.5.

  • Habitat

    Growing along roadside in a swamp. Rare.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2m; stems hairy, red-brown; leaves hairy; flowers purple, at leaf axils. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00087032

    Occurrence ID: 508434e9-1db5-45ce-8c10-8301e138c4f7

  • 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. 381

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia sericea D.Don det J. J. Wurdack, 1991

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Belize

  • Locality

    Northern Highway, mile marker 13.5

  • Coordinates

    17.6, -88.33

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