| Lecythis lanceolata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Genus: | Lecythis |
| Species: | L. lanceolata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecythis lanceolata | |
Lecythis lanceolata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae of the order Ericales. It is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion in southeast Brazil, where is known as sapucaia-mirim. It was described by Jean Louis Marie Poiret in 1804.[2]
References
- ^ Pires O'Brien, J. 1998. Lecythis lanceolata The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998. Accessed 2018-11-18.
- ^ "Lecythis lanceolata Poir". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-18.