LECYTHIDACEAE

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D., 2016, An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical ‘ hotspots’, Phytotaxa 250 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1

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scientific name

LECYTHIDACEAE
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LECYTHIDACEAE View in CoL View at ENA

Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz, Prelim. Rep. Forest Pegu, App. A: lxv., App. B: 52, in sched (1875) Exotic.

Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl., Pl. Aequin. 1: 122 (1807) Exotic.

Cariniana pyriformis Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London View in CoL 30: 290 (1874) Exotic.

Couroupita guianensis Aubl., Pl. Gui. View in CoL 2: 708, t.282 (1775) Syn: Couroupita antillana Miers Common Name View in CoL : Cannonball Tree, Jumbie Calabash, Moke, Taparon. Exotic.

Eschweilera decolorans Sandwith, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 214 View in CoL (1932) Syn: Eschweilera sandwithiana View in CoL Smith & Beard Common name: Devil Wood, Tobago Watercare. Habit: Tree. Habitat: Lowland and lower montane rain forest. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. RBS Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Arima-Blanchisseuse Rd N; Brasso Seco; Guanapo-Chaguaramal; Matura-Salybia; North central coast. MAT Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Grande Riviere-Matelot. RBS Vegetation View in CoL Classes: (Sub-)Montane forest (Vegnum 1: 50% RBS samples; Vegnum 2: 13% RBS samples); Moist lowland forest (Vegnum 3: 2% RBS samples; Vegnum 4: 1% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TOBAGO: King’s Bay Estate, Broadway 4534 (NY); Roxborough-Bloody Bay Road, Tobago Reserve, Swabey s.n. (TRIN 12941). Global range: Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Brazil, Peru.

Eschweilera subglandulosa (Steud. ex O.Berg) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. View in CoL 30: 266 (1874) Syn: Eschweilera laevifolia Miers View in CoL ; Lecythis laevifolia Griseb. View in CoL ; Lecythis subglandulosa Steud. ex O.Berg Common View in CoL name: Guatecare, Guatecare Petite-Feuille, Watercare. Habit: Tree. Habitat: Evergreen or deciduous seasonal forests. IUCN: NE. Star: BU. RBS Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Arena-Cumuto; Arima Valley; Arima-Blanchisseuse Rd N; Aripo Heights; Biche-Poole; Brasso Seco; Catshill-Basse Terre; Central Range; Cumaca; Grande Riviere-Matelot View in CoL ; Guanapo-Chaguaramal; Longdenville-Talparo; Manzanilla-Fishing Pond; Maracas-Tucuche; Matura-Salybia; Mt.St.Benedict-Caura; NW Peninsular Corner; Nariva; P.O.S.-Santa Cruz; Princes Town; Rampanalgas-Toco; Rio Claro-Mayaro; SW Erin-Guapo; SW Icacos-Cedros; Southern Watershed; Tabaquite-Brickfield; Trinity Hills; Tucker-Mt.Catherine. NEL Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: North Central Coast; Sangre Grande-Valencia-Orop. RBS Vegetation Classes: (Sub-)Montane forest (Vegnum 1: 25% RBS samples; Vegnum 2: 38% RBS samples); Moist lowland forest (Vegnum 3: 68% RBS samples; Vegnum 4: 62% RBS samples; Vegnum 5: 6% RBS samples); Savanna/plantation (Vegnum 9: 43% RBS samples; Vegnum 12: 33% RBS samples); Swamp/marsh (Vegnum 11: 8% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: North Post Road, Britton et al. 773 (GH, NY, US); St. Anns Valley, Broadway 3620 (TRIN); Arena Reserve, Beard 148 (A, K, MO, NY, U); Morne Gasparee to Verdant Vale, Adams 13724 (TRIN). Global range: Venezuela, Guianas, Brazil, Peru.

Eschweilera tenax (Moritz ex O.Berg) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London View in CoL 30: 270 (1874) Syn: Eschweilera trinitensis Common View in CoL name: Mountain Guatecare. Habit: Tree. Habitat: Lower montane rain forest. IUCN: NE. Star: BU. NEL Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Guanapo-Chaguaramal. Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Tucuche, Beard 471 (A, K, NY, TRIN, U), Beard 472 (A, MO, TRIN). Global range: Venezuela, Peru.

Grias cauliflora View in CoL L., Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 2: 1075 (1759) Exotic.

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Gustavia augusta L., Pl. Surin. 12, 17, 18 (1775) Exotic.

Gustavia poeppigiana O.Berg, Fl. Bras. View in CoL 14: 471 (1858) Exotic.

Lecythis pisonis Cambess., Fl. Bras. Merid. View in CoL 2: 377 (1829) Exotic.

Lecythis zabucaja Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 718 (1775) Common Name: Brazil Nut, Sapucai Nut. Exotic.

Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv., Fl. Oware View in CoL 2: 32 (1810) Exotic.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Lecythidaceae

Loc

LECYTHIDACEAE

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D. 2016
2016
Loc

Eschweilera decolorans

Sandwith 1932: 214
1932
Loc

Cariniana pyriformis Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London

Miers 1874: 290
1874
Loc

Eschweilera subglandulosa (Steud. ex O.Berg) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc.

Miers 1874: 266
1874
Loc

Eschweilera tenax (Moritz ex O.Berg) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London

Miers 1874: 270
1874
Loc

Gustavia poeppigiana O.Berg, Fl. Bras.

O. Berg, Fl. Bras. 1858: 471
1858
Loc

Napoleonaea imperialis P.Beauv., Fl. Oware

P. Beauv., Fl. Oware 1810: 32
1810
Loc

Couroupita guianensis

Aubl. 1775: 708
1775
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