Lecythis Loefl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance P26463 with D. G. Campbell, D. C. Daly, U. Maciel, M. G. da Silva, R. P. Bahia & M. R. dos Santos, 25 Nov 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Genipapo trail, basin of Rio Xingu, Gleba Bacaja, lote 88, just below mouth of Rio Bacaja.

  • Habitat

    Forest on terra firme.

  • Description

    Tree 21.9 m x 72 cm circumf. petals pale yellow; androphore yellow with darker yellow base. Tree Inventory No. 1615. 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

    This collection also at US.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00689458

    Occurrence ID: 2adc6ed7-143c-46c9-ba6b-b5978335e7a7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • Locality

    Genipapo trail, basin of Rio Xingu, Gleba Bacaja, lote 88, just below mouth of Rio Bacaja

  • Coordinates

    -3.3722, -50.7972

  • Distribution

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