Collection Details

Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers

Lecythidaceae Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
A. Jardim 2539


Collection Date: 23 October 1995
Determined By: M. N. Oppel
Determination Date: 24 April 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Bolivia

Region: Pando

Subregion: Manuripi

Locality Description: Province/State/Territory:Pando
District/County/Shire:Manuripi
Precise location:25 km al norte de Puerto America, entrando bosque alto.

DD Latitude: -11.6019

DD Longitude: -67.9458

Min. Elevation: 211 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Habit:Arbol de 45 m.

Soil Description: Suelos oxisoles

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
A. Jardim 2539
NYBG IRN:246,421
NYBG Barcode:235,272
Corteza externa fisurada gris-negrusco y duro. Corteza interna amarillo y fibrosa con resina rojo. Hojas coriaceos, brilante por el haz, mate por el enves. Flores crema-amarillo con poco olor dulce.
Vegetation:Con Bertholletia, varios Couratari, varios Aspidosperma, various Parkia, Apuleia, Iriartea deltoidea, Chelyocarpus chuco...
Reproductive States:Flower
Fertile: flowers: bisexual flowers

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Project: Lecythidaceae - Scott Mori