Old fruit, germinating seed, and young seedling of Couratari guianensis. Photo by R. Aguilar.

• Title

  Old fruit, germinating seed, and young seedling of Couratari guianensis. Photo by R. Aguilar.

• Creator(s)

  R. Aguilar

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  Old fruit, germinating seed, and young seedling of Couratari guianensis based on Reinaldo Aguilar 11682 from the Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Note that the collector reports that the seeds had germinated inside of the fruits. The original collection was made in March and the fruit, seeds, and seedlings were collected in August.

• Specimens

  Pending, R. Aguilar 11682, Couratari guianensis Aubl., Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; Central America, Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Osa (Canton)

• Taxonomy

  Couratari guianensis Aubl.

• Copyright Statement

  Copyright 2009 Reinaldo Aguilar

• Image Type

  Field photograph

• Subject Part

  Seed

• Continent

  Central America

• Country

  Costa Rica