Lecythis zabucajo Aubl.

Filed As

Lecythidaceae
Lecythis zabucajo Aubl.

Collector(s)

S. A. Mori 25034 with N. P. Smith, S. Va & P. Va, 05 Sep 2000

Location

French Guiana. Pic Matécho, ca. 22.5 km NE of Les Eaux Claires.

Habitat

Non-flooded moist forest.

Description

Tree, 15 m x 20 cm. Outer bark fissured, reddish-brown, the slash showing laminated outer bark. Starting full flower. Flowers 4-5 cm in largest diam., base of petals white tinged with yellow, apex (nearly upper 1/2) beet pink. Stamens, anthers, and staminodes yellow. Cut flowers turn bluish-green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Specimen Notes

complete herbarium list: CAY, NY

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 00493151

Occurrence ID: 8ad53e68-046c-4247-8d55-81f23b77ef2d

Laboratory Collections

DNA Aliquots, 01287438, S. A. Mori 25034, Lecythis zabucajo Aubl. - Accepted : Lecythidaceae (245.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

Tissue Samples, 01124022, S. A. Mori 25034, Lecythis zabucajo Aubl. - Accepted : Lecythidaceae (245.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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