Gustavia augusta L.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Gustavia augusta L.

  • Collector(s)

    T. R. van Andel 4367, 20 Nov 2003

  • Location

    Suriname. Brokopondo. Brownsberg, Brownsberg plateau, Mazaroni road km 0.5.

  • Habitat

    Open primary forest on Brownsberg plateau.

  • Description

    Fallen tree. Flowers very large, attracting small and large bees and non-stinging black ants. Petals white, tinged with pink, falling quickly. Stamens pink and yellow, stigmatal area yellow. Flower buds pink. Young fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 715483

    Occurrence ID: b4591b7c-4dcc-4e2e-94f3-7a408adb213e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gustavia augusta L. det S. A. Mori, 2005

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • State/Province

    Brokopondo

  • Locality

    Brownsberg, Brownsberg plateau, Mazaroni road km 0.5

  • Coordinates

    4.92, -55.17

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