Lecythis alutacea (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori
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Filed As
Lecythidaceae
Lecythis alutacea (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori -
Collector(s)
S. A. Mori 24622 with S. Heald, B. James, C. Perry, 26 Mar 1997
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Location
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Iwokrama Rain Forest Reserve. Karupukari, 30 mi. SW on Karupukari/Annai Road.
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Habitat
On slope.
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Description
Tree, 25 m x 40 cm. Bark fissured, the inner and outer bark both ca. 10 mm thick, the inner bark red. Empty fruits on ground without lids, the fruits seem to have dehisced on the tree and fallen intact; several other trees with fruit also seen; considerable variation in fruit size and shape among trees. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Notes (shown on label)
Material for DNA study.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00853413
Occurrence ID: 6a55e23e-8998-47b1-9be8-b8795813450f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Lecythidaceae
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All Determinations
Lecythis alutacea (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori det S. A. Mori, 1997
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
Potaro-Siparuni
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Locality
Iwokrama Rain Forest Reserve. Karupukari, 30 mi. SW on Karupukari/Annai Road.
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Elevation
Alt. 700 - 800 m. (2297 - 2625 ft.)
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Coordinates
4.32, -58.8
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Distribution
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Lecythis alutacea (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori