Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

All Determinations:

Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. det. G. T. Prance, 1973
Note: syntype of Bertholletia nobilis Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. 30: 197, 1874 = B. excelsa Humb. & Bonpl.

Location:

Brazil. Pará. Collected near Belém.

Collector(s):

W. J. Burchell 9879 with , 24 Mar 1828 - 10 Feb 1830

Description:

Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Other:

Collection Notes: Plantarum Brasiliae Tropicae

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 229656
GUID: 5d5bd5ce-9d13-4e65-88f4-f322f73ee7fe

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Georeferenced to the geographic center of Belém. Using Google Maps - Satellite View, located Belém in Para, BR. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) to measure the total extent of Belém; halved this distance to approximate the location of the geographic center of Belém. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates of the geographic center. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) again to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of Belém. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 28045.7
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-1.28499, -48.4555)

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