Medial section of an immature fruit of Gustavia brachycarpa. Photo by X. Cornejo.

Title

Medial section of an immature fruit of Gustavia brachycarpa. Photo by X. Cornejo.
Creator(s)

X. Cornejo
Publisher

NYBG
Description

Medial section of an immature fruit of Gustavia brachycarpa based on Aguilar et al. 8451 from the Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Note that the ovules are inserted at the upper part of the septum near the articulation with the operculum. This photo was taken in April 2008 long after the orginal collection was made in February 2004.
Specimens

Specimen - 00853419, R. Aguilar 8451, Gustavia brachycarpa Pittier, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; Central America, Costa Rica
Pending, R. Aguilar 8451, Gustavia brachycarpa Pittier, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; Central America, Costa Rica, Puntarenas
Pending, R. Aguilar 8451, Gustavia brachycarpa Pittier, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; Central America, Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Golfito (Canton)
Taxonomy

Gustavia brachycarpa Pittier
Copyright Statement

Copyright 2008 X. Cornejo
Image Type

Field photograph
Subject Part

Fruit