Close-up of the proximal end of the seed wing of Cariniana ianeirensis. Photo by S. A. Mori.

Title

Close-up of the proximal end of the seed wing of Cariniana ianeirensis. Photo by S. A. Mori.

Creator(s)

S. A. Mori

Publisher

NYBG

Description

Close-up of the proximal end of the seed wing of Cariniana ianeirensis based on Jardim et al. 4652 from Bahia, Brazil. This is the end of the seed wing that is attached to the fruit wall and is oriented toward the base of the fruit. The line running through the wing is the funicle.

Specimens

Specimen - 01195802, J. G. Jardim 4652, Cariniana ianeirensis R.Knuth, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Bahia

Specimen - 01195873, J. G. Jardim 4652, Cariniana ianeirensis R.Knuth, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Bahia

Taxonomy

Cariniana ianeirensis R.Knuth

Cariniana ianeirensis R.Knuth

Copyright Statement

Copyright 2009 Scott A. Mori

Image Type

Field photograph

Subject Part

Seed

Continent

South America

Country

Brazil