Fruit and seeds of Lecythis pneumatophora. Photo by M.-F. Prévost.

Title

Fruit and seeds of Lecythis pneumatophora. Photo by M.-F. Prévost.

Creator(s)

M.-F. Prévost

Publisher

NYBG

Description

Fruit and seeds of Lecythis pneumatophora based on Prévost & Sabatier 3795 from the Piste de St. Elie, French Guiana. Note the small, white, basal aril.

Specimens

Specimen - 684271, M.-F. Prévost 3795, Lecythis pneumatophora S.A.Mori, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, French Guiana, Cayenne

Specimen - 684298, M.-F. Prévost 3795, Lecythis pneumatophora S.A.Mori, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, French Guiana, Cayenne

Taxonomy

Lecythis pneumatophora S.A.Mori

Lecythis pneumatophora S.A.Mori

Image Type

Field photograph

Subject Part

Fruit