Fresh flower of Lecythis pisonis. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Title

  Fresh flower of Lecythis pisonis. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Creator(s)

  S. A. Mori

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  Fresh flower of Lecythis pisonis based on Mori & Huang 27294 from Amazonas, Brazil. This particular flower is less intense purple than are those of other trees seen in the area. See Mori & Huang 27294.

• Specimens

  Specimen - 00689731, S. A. Mori 27294, Lecythis pisonis Cambess., Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amazonas

• Taxonomy

  Lecythis pisonis Cambess.

• Copyright Statement

  Copyright 2008 Scott A. Mori

• Image Type

  Field photograph

• Subject Part

  Flower

• Continent

  South America

• Country

  Brazil