Lecythis retusa Spruce ex O.Berg

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis retusa Spruce ex O.Berg

  • Collector(s)

    M. G. M. Van Roosmalen 10, 01 Jul 1987

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Manaus Mun. Reserva 41 of the World Wildlife Fund/INPA Minimum Critical Size of Ecosystem Study. 80 km N of Manaus.

  • Habitat

    non-flooded moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 25 m x 50 cm. Bark deeply fissured, outer bark thick, 10-15 mm, inner bark flesh colored, 8 mm thick. Trunk not markedly buttrressed, slightly fluted at base. Fruits from ground, some appear to be 4-locular. Inner bark of stem also very flesh colored.

  • Collection Notes

    Leaf removed for venation study by N. P. Smith (3 Feb 2011) from a sheet with this number at NY.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00683038

    Occurrence ID: 4c77c32c-7b77-4e50-b8b8-c0c3999515fa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Manaus Mun.

  • Locality

    Reserva 41 of the World Wildlife Fund/INPA Minimum Critical Size of Ecosystem Study. 80 km N of Manaus.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.1019, -60.025

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    138090

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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