Gustavia augusta L.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Gustavia augusta L.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Bhikhi 698 with F. van Troon, G. Marjanom & K. S. Sedranie, 16 Mar 2011

  • Location

    Suriname. Brokopondo. van Blommesteijn Lake, Island Northeast of the Lake.

  • Habitat

    On the banks. Primary forest. Laterite soil.

  • Description

    Tree 6m. Petals 8 white at the base and pink towards the apex. Stamens white, staminodes pink towards the apex and white at the base, anthers yellow. Fruit green, strongly brown lenticellate. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1420972

    Occurrence ID: 628a8b90-7658-452e-bacb-a1366d1a593f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gustavia augusta L. det S. A. Mori, 26 Sep 2011

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • State/Province

    Brokopondo

  • Locality

    van Blommesteijn Lake, Island Northeast of the Lake.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 52 m. (171 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.9347, -55.1378

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