Gustavia augusta L.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Gustavia augusta L.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 15451 with J. Pipoly, 30 Mar 1983

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saül, La Fumée Oueste.

  • Habitat

    Tropical moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 8 m x 12.5 cm. Outer bark dark borwn, smooth, scattered lenticels; slash inner bark pink with translucent streaks, 5 mm thick; outer bark less than 1 mm thick. Mature fruits on ground, light yellow, seeds black, funicle deep yellow. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Collection Notes

    See separate fruit collection at NY = 715366

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 685697

    Occurrence ID: 66fc9fbf-1bf1-4b0b-b316-4542fd4a44b6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gustavia augusta L. det S. A. Mori, 1983

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    Saül, La Fumée Oueste

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 - 400 m. (656 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

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