Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 8687 with M. Pacheco, E. Palheta & S. de Souza, 30 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 ("km 41") of the WWF/INPA MCS Project.

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree 16 m tall, 27.9 cm dbh. Bole cylindrical. Not buttressed. Outer bark soft, pale yellow, fissured, 4.7 mm thick; inner bark laminated, fibrous, light yellow, 4.1 mm thick. Somewhat foetid smell to slash. Sapwood brilliant orange-yellow. Fruit green. Corolla yellow (flowers not collected). Photos. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00689623

    Occurrence ID: 2431ed40-61b1-4250-a766-9b7a2fc5dec2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori det S. A. Mori, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 ("km 41") of the WWF/INPA MCS Project.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 125 m. (164 - 410 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.41625, -59.7458

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