Seed and aril of Lecythis mesophylla.Photo by R. Aguilar.

• Title

  Seed and aril of Lecythis mesophylla.Photo by R. Aguilar.

• Creator(s)

  R. Aguilar

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  Seed and aril of Lecythis mesophylla based on Reinaldo Aguilar 10300 from Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Note the subbasil aril and the smooth testa below the point where the veins are visible.

• Specimens

  Pending, R. Aguilar 10300, Lecythis mesophylla S.A.Mori, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; Central America, Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Osa (Canton)

• Taxonomy

  Lecythis mesophylla S.A.Mori

• Copyright Statement

  Copyright 2006 Reinaldo Aguilar

• Image Type

  Field photograph

• Subject Part

  Seed

• Continent

  Central America

• Country

  Costa Rica