Collection Details

Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers

Lecythidaceae Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
S. A. Mori , T. A. Lobova, P. Maceda & F. Espinoza 25637


Collection Date: 1 August 2003
Determined By: M. N. Oppel
Determination Date: 24 April 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Locality Description: Province/State/Territory:Madre de Dios
Precise location:Los Amigos field station, on the Madre de Dios River near mouth of the Los Amigos River. Plataforma Trail.

DD Latitude: -12.5667

DD Longitude: -70.1

Min. Elevation: 270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Habit:Tree, 45 m tall.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
S. A. Mori 25637
NYBG IRN:804,001
NYBG Barcode:695,505
Tree around which the canopy platform is constructed. Leaves eaten by insects. [Photo, DNA].
Reproductive States:Sterile
Sterile

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany