Lecythis ampla Miers

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis ampla Miers

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 5896 with Robert G. Stolze, 14 Jun 1968 - 17 Jun 1968

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. Near Río Puerto Viejo, about 2 km upstream from the confluence with Río Sarapiqui. Formerly "Finca La Selva" of L. R. Holdridge.

  • Description

    Tall (over 30 m?) tree. Flowers very fragrant; large (20 cm diam), heavy fruit from under the same tree. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    See fruit collection

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 728278

    Occurrence ID: 4da58781-1fec-442b-9c7b-1bc79c48e30a

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    Near Río Puerto Viejo, about 2 km upstream from the confluence with Río Sarapiqui. Formerly "Finca La Selva" of L. R. Holdridge

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.43, -84

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