Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Jardim 446 with Sainz, 18 Mar 1994

  • Location

    Bolivia. Pando. Manuripi Prov. Puerto America. 10 km al norte de Puerto America.

  • Habitat

    Bosque alto de tierra firme. con Bertholletia, Couratari, Eschweilera, Apuleia, Hymenaea, Amburana, Hymenolobium, Parkia, Chorisia, Glycidendron, Hevea, Tetragastris, Virola, Iryanthera, Brosimum, Pseudolmedia, Castilla, Chrysophyllum, Chelyocarpus, Iriartea. Substrato ultisol con arte hierro.

  • Description

    Arbol, 40 m; fuste recto. Corteza externa rugosa, corteza interna rojo brillante y mas al entro blanco crema, resina rojo, madera duro, fibrosa. Hojas coriaceos, verde oscuro. Frutos jovenes bruno claro. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 685493

    Occurrence ID: bfe245ee-ccb7-401e-8492-d0818362f9c6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. det S. A. Mori, 2005
    Note: Previously determined as B. excelsa by A. Jardim

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Pando

  • County/Municipio

    Manuripi Prov.

  • City/Township

    Puerto America

  • Locality

    10 km al norte de Puerto America.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.8, -68.07

  • Georeferencing Method

    Not on label - Method and source unknown. coordinates of Manuripi

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