Lecythis holcogyne (Sandwith) S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis holcogyne (Sandwith) S.A.Mori

  • Collector(s)

    Forest Department of British Guiana 3254, 20 Jul 1940

  • Location

    Guyana. Mazaruni Station.

  • Habitat

    Mixed forest.

  • Description

    90' tree 14" diam. relic in clearing of mixed forest. Leaves supple. Fruit fully grown but still green, becomes brown and woody. Calyx lobes accrescent, patent. Flower material from same tree (5/6/42). Flowers white to pale cream in short terminal spikes, either single or clustered; ovary green, ribbed; calyx green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 810358

    Occurrence ID: c13e404f-55a3-4906-b1fa-8e00232277cc

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