Lecythis simiorum Benoist

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 502

[728] Lecythis simiorum Benoist

Notul. Syst. ( Paris ) 3: 178 [25 Dec. 1915] (Benoist 1915). — Eschweilera simiorum (Benoist) Eyma, Polygon. Guttif. Lecythid. Surinam: 81 (Eyma 1932). — Chytroma simiorum (Benoist) R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.219a (Heft 105): 81 [22 Aug. 1939] (Knuth 1939).

Eschweilera simiorum var. latifolia Eyma, Polygon. Guttif. Lecythid. Surinam 81 (Eyma 1932). — Chytroma simiorum var. latifolia (Eyma) R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.219a (Heft 105): 82 [22 Aug. 1939] (Knuth 1939).

Chytroma crenata R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.219a (Heft 105): 84 [22 Aug. 1939] (Knuth 1939).

NOTE. — According to Mori et al. (2017), this species is better placed in Lecythis than in Eschweilera .

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Pa: kwatri-wašiune-seine • Ka: meku kuwailɨ • Wp: a’ɨamiya • Wn: pukut.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 34 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: R. Benoist 1065 (lecto-, P[P01900116], designated by Mori et al. [1990: 215]; isolecto-, K[K000600162], P[P04561962]).

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 74 trees in 54 plots; Fmax <1 %; dbhinv = 37.7 cm.