Apical view of an ovary of Cariniana estrellensis showing calyx. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Title

  Apical view of an ovary of Cariniana estrellensis showing calyx. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Creator(s)

  S. A. Mori

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  Apical view of an ovary of Cariniana estrellensis showing calyx based on Heringer et al. 5514 from the Distrito Federal, Brazil. Note the broadly triangular calyx-lobes arising from the calycine rim. In this type of calyx, the lobes are not imbricate.

• Specimens

  Specimen - 00682066, E. P. Heringer 5514, Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Distrito Federal

• Taxonomy

  Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze

• Copyright Statement

  Copyright 2009 Scott A. Mori

• Image Type

  Field photograph

• Continent

  South America

• Country

  Brazil