Lecythidaceae

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 1348 with Vidal Mansano, Chieno Suemitsu and Marcia Braga, 29 Nov 2011

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Belterra Mun. FLONA do Tapajós, Km 67, along access road that departs on the E side of the Santarém-Rurópolis road (BR-163) at Km 67.

  • Habitat

    Tall moist forest on clay soil terra firme, mature forest but with some trees selectively havested, level terrain.

  • Description

    Tree, ca. 30 m tall, inflorescence green brown with tan lenticels, the axes swollen with ant domatia, flower buds red, sepals mostly red, green marginally, petals pink-red, whitish at base internally, androecial hood yellow, young fruit green, subtended by reddish green tepals; SILICA COLLECTION.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03474700

    Occurrence ID: 52281317-5bd8-487e-a675-918046d8b9e5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Lecythidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lecythidaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Belterra Mun.

  • Locality

    FLONA do Tapajós, Km 67, along access road that departs on the E side of the Santarém-Rurópolis road (BR-163) at Km 67

  • Elevation

    Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.875, -54.9436

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03474700
03474700
JARDIM BOTANICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
RB 597661
LECYTHIDACEAE
Brasil, Par£. FLONA do Tapajos, Km 67, along access road that departs on
the E side of the Santarem-Ruropolis road (BR-163) at Km 67. 2°52,30" S,
54°56'37" W. Elev.: 180 m.
Tree, ca. 30 m tall, inflorescence green brown with tan lenticels, the axes swollen
with ant domatia, flower buds red, sepals mostly red, green marginally, petals
pink-red, whitish at base internally, androecial hood yellow, young fruit green,
subtended by reddish green tepals; SILICA COLLECTION. Habitat: Tall moist forest
on clay soil terra firme, mature forest but with some trees selectively havested,.
Benjamin M. Torke, 1348, Vidal Mansano, Chieno
Suemitsu & Marcia Braga
29-XI-2011
00854539