Trunk of Lecythis pisonis. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Title

  Trunk of Lecythis pisonis. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Creator(s)

  S. A. Mori

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  Trunk of Lecythis pisonis based on Mori et al. 27305 from Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil. Note the running buttresses of this individual. This tree is periodcially flooded.

• Specimens

  Specimen - 00690299, S. A. Mori 27305, 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

• Continent

  South America

• Country

  Brazil