Endemics in Family Order

Acanthaceae
Louteridium chartaceum

Anemiaceae
Anemia bartlettii

Annonaceae
Oxandra proctorii

Apocynaceae
Laubertia peninsularis
Metastelma stenomeres

Arecaceae
Schippia concolor

Asteraceae
Ageratum radicans
Koanophyllon standleyi
Neurolaena schippii
Telanthophora bartlettii

Celastraceae
Crossopetalum gentlei
Zinowiewia pallida

Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea sandwithii

Eriocaulaceae
Paepalanthus belizensis
Paepalanthus gentlei
Syngonanthus bartlettii
Syngonanthus lundellianus
Syngonanthus oneillii

Euphorbiaceae
Dalechampia schippii
Gymnanthes belizensis

Fabaceae
Galactia anomala
Mimosa pinetorum
Pithecellobium peckii

Hypericaceae
Hypericum aphyllum

Lamiaceae
Scutellaria lundellii

Melastomataceae
Miconia gracilis

Moraceae
Dorstenia belizensis

Myrtaceae
Calyptranthes bartlettii
Calyptranthes cuneifolia
Eugenia rufidula
Plinia peroblata

Nyctaginaceae
Pisonia proctorii

Orchidaceae
Anathallis duplooyi

Passifloraceae
Passiflora urbaniana

Piperaceae
Piper schippianum

Poaceae
Axonopus ciliatifolius
Paspalum peckii

Rutaceae
Amyris rhomboidea

Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris schippii

Zamiaceae
Zamia prasina


Endemics in Alphabetical Order

Ageratum radicans
Amyris rhomboidea
Anathallis duplooyi
Anemia bartlettii
Axonopus ciliatifolius
Calyptranthes bartlettii
Calyptranthes cuneifolia
Crossopetalum gentlei
Dalechampia schippii
Dioscorea sandwithii
Dorstenia belizensis
Eugenia rufidula
Galactia anomala
Gymnanthes belizensis
Hypericum aphyllum
Koanophyllon standleyi
Laubertia peninsularis
Louteridium chartaceum
Metastelma stenomeres
Miconia gracilis
Mimosa pinetorum
Neurolaena schippii
Oxandra proctorii
Paepalanthus belizensis
Paepalanthus gentlei
Paspalum peckii
Passiflora urbaniana
Piper schippianum
Pisonia proctorii
Pithecellobium peckii
Plinia peroblata
Schippia concolor
Scutellaria lundellii
Syngonanthus bartlettii
Syngonanthus lundellianus
Syngonanthus oneillii
Telanthophora bartlettii
Thelypteris schippii
Zamia prasina
Zinowiewia pallida


Summary

Included here is the small country of Belize located on the north eastern coast of Central America.

Of the endemic vascular plants so far recorded there are about 40 species in 36 genera and 24 families but no endemic genera.

References

Bijleveld, C. F. A. 1998. The Vegetation of Shipstern Nature Reserve (Corozal District, Belize, Central America). A structural and floristic approach. International Tropical Conservation Foundation.

Nee, M. H. & Atha, D. E. 1999. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize: with common names and uses. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden, 85: 1-246.