Abaxial leaf blade surface of Lecythis poiteaui. Photo by C. Carollo

• Title

  Abaxial leaf blade surface of Lecythis poiteaui. Photo by C. Carollo

• Creator(s)

  C. Carollo

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  SEM of an abaxial leaf blade surface (SEM- 500x) of Lecythis poiteaui based on J. R. Nascimento & C. F. da Silva 665 from Amazonas, Brazil. Note the papillae, a feature characteristic, but not limited to this species.

• Specimens

  Specimen - 235261, J. R. Nascimento 665, Lecythis poiteaui O.Berg, Lecythidaceae (245.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amazonas

• Taxonomy

  Lecythis poiteaui O.Berg

• Copyright Statement

  Copyright 2012 Caroline Carollo

• Image Type

  SEM

• Subject Part

  Leaf

• Continent

  South America

• Country

  Brazil