Title: Leaf, fruit, and seeds of Lecythis tuyrana. Photo by A. de Sedas (PMA).
Description: Leaf, fruit, and seeds of Lecythis tuyrana. of Lecythis tuyrana based on de Sedas 216 from the Canal Zone, Panama. This tree was growing on the lawn of the Governor\s property so Alejando de Sedas had to ask permission to collect it. The tree was also in flower at this time. The supracalycine zone of the fruit of this species is erect
Term:
Supracalycine zone erect
Definition:
The supracalycine zone goes straight up from the calycine ring to the opercular rim.