Pachira aquatica Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Pachira aquatica Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    L. Y. T. Westra 48545, 02 Oct 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. Amapá. Rio Oiapoque. Cachoeira Camaraua, ca. 1 1/2-2 km S of Camopi.

  • Description

    Wide crowned tree ca. 8-10 m tall, much branched, on soil layer on rocks. Calyx green, corolla green with reddish margin at the abaxial side, light red at the adaxial side, stamen and style pinkish-white at base changing to dark purple red at top. fruit brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2711137

    Occurrence ID: d566eb91-966e-48f2-9d6a-0a2c8ecbecf6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pachira aquatica Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amapá

  • Locality

    Rio Oiapoque. Cachoeira Camaraua, ca. 1 1/2-2 km S of Camopi

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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HERBARIUM DF
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF BRAZIL
ND- U85U?	Terr, Amapa. Rio Oiapoque
Pachira aquatica Aubl.
Cachoeira Camaraua, ca. 1^-2 km S of Camopi
Wide crowned tree ~ca. 8-10 ra tall, much branched, on soil
Iqyer on rocks. Calyx green, corolla green with reddish
margin at the abaxial side, light red at the adaxial side
stamen and style pinkish-white at base changing to dark
purple red top. fruit brown.
collected by 1». Wostra	2 Oct. I960
02711137