Collection Details
Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
Collection Date: 23 December 1984
Determined By: S. A. Mori
Determination Date: 21 December 2005
Institution: NY
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Amapá
Subregion: Mazagão
Locality Description: Province/State/Territory:Amapá
District/County/Shire:Mazagão
Precise location:Road under construction which will connect Macapá and Monte Dourado, 78 km WSW of Macapá. "Castanhal" at Retiro Sao Francisco.
DD Latitude: -0.1
DD Longitude: -51.7833
Habitat
Habitat Description: Habit:Tree, 40 cm by 120 cm. With swollen base.
Habitat:Non-inundated moist forest
Habitat: Terrestrial
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
S. A. Mori 17503
NYBG IRN:246,402
NYBG Barcode:235,280
Deeply furrowed bark. Calyx green. Petals light yellow for upper 3/4, white towards base. Androecial hood and ligule white except for bright yellow on inside of hood and pink on inside of ligule, filaments white, anthers golden-yellow.
Reproductive States:Flower
Fertile: flowers: bisexual flowers
Habit: Tree
Other Data
Project: Lecythidaceae - Scott Mori