Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Lecythis zabucajo Aubl.

All Determinations:

Lecythis zabucajo Aubl. det. S. A. Mori, 1993

Common Names:

sapucaia

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Humaitá, 3.5 hours by motorboat up from confluence with Rio Juruá (opposite Porto Valter).

Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 7586 with L. Ferreira, J. Ramos, L. Lima, F. Walthier, 22 Mar 1992

Description:

Tree, 18 m tall, dbh 18 cm. Outer bark brown, fissured, thick. Perianth cream with red-purple fringe, androecial hood yellow within. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

10 m from high-water mark of river. Rare.

Identifiers:

GUID: 8d1fffba-84c6-4a57-941a-7591830c68d6

Map:

Coordinates: (-8.27, -72.78)

Distribution:

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