Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 19777 with C. Fernandes da Silva, 13 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 (Km 41) of the WWF/INPA MCS Project. Tree # 1779 in quadrant 8, 48.

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded moist forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 22 m x 35.8 cm. Trunk cylindric, bark fissured, the ridges 20-40 mm wide, the outer bark 1-3 mm, the inner bark 10 mm, yellowish-white, middle bark red. Flowers 4-5 cm diam., petals white on inside, tinged with pink on outside, hood yellow on exterior margin, cream on remainder, ligule and filaments white (except light yellow at apex), anthers yellow. Filaments dimorphic, the ones further up the ligule longer, more clavate and more intensely yellow toward their apices. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00689630

    Occurrence ID: 9e123135-7188-4e5b-871c-6321518f9136

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Distrito Agropecuário, Reserva 1501 (Km 41) of the WWF/INPA MCS Project. Tree # 1779 in quadrant 8, 48.

  • Elevation

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

  • Coordinates

    -2.41625, -59.7458

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