Acoelorraphe wrightii (Griseb. & H. Wendl.) H. Wendl. ex Becc. belongs to the Arecaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Acoelorraphe
Specific Epithet
wrightii
Authorship
(Griseb. & H. Wendl.) H. Wendl. ex Becc.
6/13/2008
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Norte
14.094111, -83.369972
Location Remarks
Along Pozo Charlie Lau, Llano Brakira, N of Puerto Cabezas and E of road to Waspam; open savanna with woody vegetation along creek. 21 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Common, trunk 2 m tall, 10 cm in diameter, covered with old leaf bases, flowers yellow-green, fruits orange.
6/12/2019
Location
Belize, Orange Walk District, Lamanai
17.857472, -88.611472
Location Remarks
Along the banks of New River betwen Tower Hill and Lamanai Archeological Reserve
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tropical riparian along the river bank; areas of Nymphaea, floating grasses.