Collection Details

Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers

Lecythidaceae Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
S. A. Mori , G. T. Prance, R. J. Hill, J. C. Bernardi, & D. Shimabuku 9001


Collection Date: 15 February 1977
Determined By: M. N. Oppel
Determination Date: 24 April 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Brazil

Region: Amazonas

Locality Description: Province/State/Territory:Amazonas
Precise location:Rio Solimões. Vicinity of Coari.

Habitat

Habitat Description: Habit:Tree, 20 m x 70 cm, unbuttressed.
Habitat:Highly disturbed terra firme.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
S. A. Mori 9001
NYBG IRN:246,381
NYBG Barcode:229,702
Bark with deep vertical fissures. Outer bark with concentric lines as seen in cross section.
Reproductive States:Sterile/Immature fruit(2 duplicates)
Sterile
Fertile: fruits: immature fruits

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Rio Solimões

Project: Lecythidaceae - Scott Mori