Lecythis zabucajo Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Lecythis zabucajo Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. K. Holst 2707 with R. Liesner, 25 Apr 1986

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. SW base of Amaruay-tepui. E of Auyan-tepui, W of Aparamán-tepui.

  • Habitat

    Dry forest on lower portion of tepui slopes with trees 30-35 m. Epiphytes mostly absent. common.

  • Description

    Tree, 35 m. leaves sub-coriaceous, both sides light green; calyx light green; petals white with reddish-pink tips; stamens yellow; staminode structure white with yellow filament appendages; flowers very fragrant. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00889467

    Occurrence ID: 0bd2758a-da17-469d-a690-68b4e64f7d81

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Piar Mun.

  • Locality

    SW base of Amaruay-tepui. E of Auyan-tepui, W of Aparamán-tepui

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.92, -62.25

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