Pachylecythis

Pachylecythis pisonis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Lecythidoideae
Genus: Pachylecythis
Species: P. ampla – P. lanceolata – P. marcgraaviana – P. pisonis – P. zabucajo

Name

Pachylecythis Ledoux, Lecointea 2: 2 (1964)

  • Type species: Pachylecythis egleri Ledoux, Lecointea 2: 2 (1964) [= P. pisonis (Cambess.) O.M.Vargas & C.W.Dick]

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago [introduced].
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Brazil
      • Brazil West-Central [fide POWO], Brazil Northeast (Alagoas, Bahia, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande de Norte), Brazil Southeast (Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo), Brazil North (Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Pará, Rondônia).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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