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endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...
flora
Flora is all the plant life present in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring ( indigenous) native plants. Sometimes bacteria and fungi are also referred to as flora, as in the terms '' gut flora'' or '' skin flora''.
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fauna
Fauna is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding term for plants is '' flora'', and for fungi, it is '' funga''. Flora, fauna, funga and other forms of life are collectively referred to as '' biota''. ...
species of
Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wa ...
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Fauna
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Citheracanthus meermani''
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Cyllopsis wellingi''
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Epigomphus maya''
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Erpetegomphus leptophis''
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Metriopelma gutzkei''
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Poecilia teresae''
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Rana juliani''
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Reichlingia annae''
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Rhamdia typhla''
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Ageratum radicans''
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Amyris rhomboidea''
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Anemia bartlettii''
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Axonopus ciliatifolius
''Axonopus'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, known generally as carpet grass. They are native primarily to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas with one species in tropical Africa and another on Easter Island. They are ...
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Calyptranthes bartlettii''
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Calyptranthes cuneifolia''
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Coccoloba lundellii''
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Crossopetalum gentlei''
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Dalechampia schippii''
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Dioscorea sandwithii
''Dioscorea'' is a genus of over 600 species of flowering plants in the family Dioscoreaceae, native throughout the tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. The vast majority of the species are tropical, with only a few species extend ...
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Dorstenia belizensis''
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Eugenia rufidula''
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Galactia anomala
''Galactia'' is a genus of plants in the legume family (Fabaceae). It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae
The Faboideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. An acceptable alternative name for the subfamily is ...
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Gymnanthes belizensis''
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Hypericum aphyllum''
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Koanophyllon sorensenii''
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Laubertia gentlei''
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Louteridium chartaceum''
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Metastelma stenomeres''
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Miconia ochroleuca''
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Mimosa pinetorum''
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Neurolaena schippii''
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Oxandra proctorii''
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Paepalanthus belizensis''
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Paepalanthus gentlei''
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Paspalum peckii''
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Passiflora urbaniana''
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Piper schippianum''
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Pisonia proctorii''
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Pithecellobium peckii''
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Plinia peroblata''
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Schippia concolor''
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Scutellaria lundellii''
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Syngonanthus bartlettii''
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Syngonanthus hondurensis''
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Syngonanthus lundellianus''
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Syngonanthus oneillii''
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Telanthophora bartlettii''
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Thelypteris schippii''
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Zamia prasina''
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Zinowiewia pallida''
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Fauna of Belize
Belize is a country with a rich variety of Fauna (animals), wildlife, due to its unique position between North America, North and South America, and a wide range of climates and habitats for plant and animal life. Belize's low human population, and ...
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Flora of Belize The flora of Belize is highly diverse by regional standards, given the country's small geographical extent. Situated on the Caribbean coast of northern Central America the flora and vegetation have been intimately intertwined with Belize's history. ...
References
*Dwyer, J.D. & Spellman, D.L. (1981). A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize. ''Rhodora'' 83 (834): 161-236
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Endemism
Endemic species
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...