Collection Details

Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers

Lecythidaceae Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
R. B. Foster 5805


Collection Date: 23 November 1980
Determined By: M. N. Oppel
Determination Date: 24 April 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Locality Description: Precise location:Rio Manu; Cocha Cashu Station. Uplands across river.

Min. Elevation: 350 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Habit:Large tree, no buttresses.
Habitat:Uplands across river

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
R. B. Foster 5805
NYBG IRN:246,385
NYBG Barcode:229,688
Flowers white to pale yellow, with pink inner base
Reproductive States:Flower
Fertile: flowers: bisexual flowers

Habit: Tree