Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. B. Foster 5805, 23 Nov 1980

  • Location

    Peru. Rio Manu; Cocha Cashu Station. Uplands across river.

  • Habitat

    Uplands across river.

  • Description

    Large tree, no buttresses. Flowers white to pale yellow, with pink inner base. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 229688

    Occurrence ID: 0bbcca7b-5bcd-431b-bd95-26b0cac82535

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. det G. T. Prance, 1983

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • Locality

    Rio Manu; Cocha Cashu Station. Uplands across river.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 m. (1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.87, -71.35

  • Georeferencing Method

    Literature. From a Terborgh publication.

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