Lecythis pisonis Cambess.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis pisonis Cambess.

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. Lorence 9935, 04 Jun 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. Hawaii. Kauai Co. Kauai. Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley, below Maidenhair Falls Rubiaceae area on east side of Lawai Stream, just N. of Bamboo Bridge road crossover.

  • Description

    Tree 6 m High with full spreading canopy, trunk 35 cm dhb, bark rough, gray. Briegly decidous, leaves bright green. Flowering in crown at brach ends; calyx lobes dark purple-gree, corolla & stamens purple fading to white, with rather unpleasant odor. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Cultivated, NTBG 750710.002, ex Rio de Janeiro Bot. Gdn.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02227050

    Occurrence ID: acc36436-8de4-49ce-bb6f-6bb621bc820c

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Hawaii

  • County/Municipio

    Kauai Co.

  • Locality

    Kauai. Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley, below Maidenhair Falls Rubiaceae area on east side of Lawai Stream, just N. of Bamboo Bridge road crossover.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Cultivated specimen.

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