lecythis
Lecythis minor Jacq.
Lecythis minor, a species in the Lecythidaceae family, is native to regions including the Caribbean, Amazonas, and Pacific lowlands of Colombia, as well as parts of El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, and Venezuela. It is documented in several protected areas and localities, such as the SFF Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, and Parque Nacional Natural Uramba Bahía Málaga. The species was first described in 1763 by Jacq.
Description
Lecythis minor is found in the Lecythidaceae family and is distributed across several regions in Colombia, including the Caribbean, Amazonas, and the Pacific. It occurs in localities such as Hacienda Río Dulce, Hacienda El Ceibal, and in protected areas like the SFF Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta and Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It is also reported in El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, and Venezuela. The species was first published in 1763 by Jacq.
Other common names
lecythis
Distribution
Atlántico: Vereda Luriza (Distrito de Manejo Integrado Luriza), Hacienda Río Dulce y La Gloria (Parque Natural Regional Los Rosales), Finca El Palomar, Bolívar: Hacienda El Ceibal, Hacienda Santa Catalina, Hacienda Rancho Grande · Región: Caribe; Áreas protegidas: SFF Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta · Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cesar, Córdoba, La Guajira, Magdalena, Risaralda, Santander, Sucre, Valle del Cauca · Barrancas | Distracción | Hatonuevo | Luruaco | Manaure | Piojó | Riohacha | Santa Catalina · Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Vía Parque Isla de Salamanca | Parque Nacional Natural Uramba Bahía Málaga · TW · Núcleo Aceites S.A. · Lebrija | Puerto Parra · Parte baja del cerro Murrucucú, vereda de Tuis Tuis, Tierralta · Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Chocó, Córdoba, La Guajira, Magdalena, Santander, Sucre, Valle · Global · Llanura del Caribe, Pacífico, Valle del Magdalena · Colombia · El Salvador · Honduras · Panamá · Venezuela · Montería | Yopal | Leticia · Colombia | Bolívar | Turbaco | Jardín Botánico de Cartagena "Guillermo Piñeres" y alrededores
Synonyms
Chytroma validaLecythis ellipticaLecythis magdalenicaLecythis bipartitaLecythis purdieiChytroma bipartitaEschweilera bolivarensisEschweilera valida