Lecythis Loefl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance P 26574 with D. G. Campbell, D. C. Daly, U. Maciel, M. G. Silva, R. P. Bahia & M. R. dos Santos, 05 Dec 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Altamira, Rio Xingú.

  • Habitat

    growing in farm yard.

  • Description

    Tree 10 x 15 cm diam. petals and androecium yellow; fruit green with brown lenticels. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Possible new species. Leaves larger, secondary veins impressed adaxially, and the flower is not tinged with pink or purple (S. A. Mori, 3 Oct 2008).

  • Specimen Notes

    Specimen also at US.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00689457

    Occurrence ID: 1ec69ed1-f294-4cea-bffb-0c8fff258e7a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • Locality

    Altamira, Rio Xingú.

  • Coordinates

    -3.2058, -52.2103

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    No additional specific locality given.

  • Distribution

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