Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Smith 2868, 08 Jan 1938-22 Jan 1938

  • Location

    Guyana. Basin of Shodikar Creek (Essequibo tributary).

  • Habitat

    Dense forest. Fairly abundant locally.

  • Description

    Tree 35 meters high; trunk 1 - 1.5 meters diameter near base; petals cream white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 229680

    Occurrence ID: c6f76f6d-845a-40f3-bf45-ba3429d2e87e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. det G. T. Prance, 01 Jan 1973
    Note: Seen for a revision of Lecythidaceae

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