Collection Details

Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers

Lecythidaceae Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
J. A. Steyermark 106147


Collection Date: 23 May 1972
Determined By: M. N. Oppel
Determination Date: 24 April 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Venezuela

Locality Description: Province/State/Territory:Amazonas
Precise location:Camp at Río Putaco, along river, tributary of Río Ocamo.

DD Latitude: 2.66667

DD Longitude: -64.6167

Min. Elevation: 175 m

Habitat

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
J. A. Steyermark 106147
NYBG IRN:246,436
NYBG Barcode:229,696
Tree 25 meters tall; leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, gray green below, wavy-edged.
Vegetation:Tall rainforest
Reproductive States:Fruit/Sterile/Sterile/Immature fruit(4 duplicates)
Fertile: fruits: mature fruits
Sterile
Sterile
Fertile: fruits: immature fruits

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Venezuela

Project: Lecythidaceae - Scott Mori