Collection Details

Species: Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers

Lecythidaceae Bertholletia excelsa (Bonpl.) Miers
A. H. Gentry , J. Revilla 16306


Collection Date: 24 January 1976
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 1 January 2000
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Locality Description: Precise location:Madre de Dios. Ca. 5 km from Puerto Maldonado near Rio Tambopata.

Min. Elevation: 220 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Habit:Canopy tree, 30 m.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.

A. H. Gentry 16306
NYBG IRN:246,430
NYBG Barcode:229,685
Bark fissured, fruits brown, falling whole.
Frequency:The most common canopy species.
Vegetation:Premontane moist forest
Reproductive States:Fruit
Fertile: fruits: mature fruits

Habit: Tree