Lecythis mesophylla S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis mesophylla S.A.Mori

  • Collector(s)

    C. Kernan 1128 with P. Phillips, 27 May 1989

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Parque Nacional Corcovado Sirena, Los Patos Forest.

  • Habitat

    Occasional.

  • Description

    Tree, 50 m. Thinly scaly bark; fruits inmature, woody with green flaps at apex, many oozing a gelatinous substance. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728279

    Occurrence ID: 2fa0058a-fa4b-4a68-97cb-679fa80667d0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lecythis mesophylla S.A.Mori det S. A. Mori, 1992

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Corcovado Sirena, Los Patos Forest

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 - 50 m. (3 - 164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.55, -83.52

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