Bixa orellana L.

• Summary
• Descriptions
• Related Objects
• Resources

• Family

  Bixaceae (Magnoliophyta)

• Scientific Name

  Bixa orellana L.

• Primary Citation

  Sp. Pl. 1: 512. 1753

• Common Names

  lipsticktree, roucou, lipsticktree, achiote, bija, anatto, annatto, achote, achiote

• Floras and Monographs

  Bixa orellana L.: [Manuscript] Britton, Nathaniel L. Flora Borinqueña.

• Narratives

  Achiote, Anatto

  Bixa orellana L.

• Map Distribution

  View all records of Bixa orellana L.

• Objects

• Images

  Field photograph of B. Torke 2190 (image/jpeg)

  Field photograph of B. Torke 2190 (image/jpeg)

  Field photograph of B. Torke 2190 (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L.: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Backside of original watercolor of Bixa orellana by Frances W. Horne for Flora Borinqueña (image/jpeg)

  Flora Borinqueña Manuscript (image/jpeg)

  Flora Borinqueña Manuscript (image/jpeg)

  Fruits of Bixa orellana. Photo by C. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Fruits of a cultivated plant of Bixa orellana. Photo by C. Gracie (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Buds of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Fruits and leaves of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Fruits of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Inflorescence of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Inflorescence of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Leaves of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Leaves of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Phyllotaxy of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Fruit of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Fruit of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Leaf base of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Leaf apex of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Leaf margin of Bixa orellana. Photo by R. Aguilar. (image/jpeg)

  Original watercolor of Bixa orellana by Frances W. Horne for Flora Borinqueña (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L.: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by NYBG Mertz Library. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L.: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by C. A. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Fruits of Bixa orellana. Photo by C. Gracie. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by Michael Balick. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by Michael Balick. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by Michael Balick. (image/jpeg)

  Bixa orellana L. [Bixaceae]: Photo by Michael Balick. (image/jpeg)

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