Calyptranthes megistophylla Standl.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Calyptranthes megistophylla Standl. ( type )

  • Collector(s)

    W. A. Schipp 1265, 07 May 1934

  • Location

    Belize. Camp 32.B.H - Guatemala survey.

  • Habitat

    Growing in dense shady valleys at high altitudes. Seen on rare occasions only.

  • Description

    Large tree, 50 feet, 12 inches diameter; flowers white, highly perfumed, wood hard and close grained. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 386749

    Occurrence ID: d682061b-f208-49f5-b9d5-d43839254292

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • Locality

    Camp 32.B.H - Guatemala survey

  • Elevation

    Alt. 823 m. (2700 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.3638, -89.197

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    11948

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Referenced Fig. 7 map (Lowden, 1970) for location information of Camp 32. Coordinates of approximate area of Camp 32 were located. Radial estimated as distance between coordinates and farthest extent of mountainous region southward (north of San Vicente).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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