Lecythidaceae

The Lecythidaceae are a pantropical family of trees found in the tropics of Central and South America, southeast Asia, and Africa, including Madagascar.

Brazil nut family (Lecythidaceae) in the New World 2007

He is an expert on the Brazil nut (Lecythidaceae) family and on the lowland Amazonian flora.

Contributor: Scott A. Mori 2010

The most abundant tree families are Annonaceae, Lecythidaceae, Myristicaceae, Leguminosae, and Sapotaceae.

Solimões-Japurá moist forest 2008

The most important families in these forests, which are typical of other Amazon Basin forests, are Leguminosae, Sapotaceae, Lecythidaceae, Moraceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Lauraceae, and Myristicaceae.

Juruá-Purus moist forests 2008

Evergreen rain forests of Java contain Artocarpus elasticus (Moraceae), Dysoxylum caulostachyum (Meliaceae), langsat Lansium domesticum (Meliaceae), and Planchonia valida (Lecythidaceae).

Western Java montane rain forests 2008

The most important families in the dense forests, which are typical of other Amazon Basin forests, are Leguminosae, Sapotaceae, Lecythidaceae, Moraceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Lauraceae, and Myristicaceae.

Purus-Madeira moist forests 2008

The tree families typical of the neighboring humid rain forest, such as Moraceae, Lecythidaceae, and Loganiaceae, are absent here.

Rio Negro campinarana 2008

The most common species in the rain forests of Java are Artocarpus elasticus (Moraceae), Dysoxylum caulostachyum (Meliaceae), langsat Lansium domesticum (Meliaceae), and Planchonia valida (Lecythidaceae).

Eastern Java-Bali rain forests 2008

Seed predation of Cariniana micrantha (Lecythidaceae) by brown capuchin monkeys in central Amazonia.

Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) 2008

Emergent and canopy layers are rich in tree species of Leguminosae (Parkia pendula), Sapotaceae (Manilkara salzmanii) and Lecythidaceae (Lecythis pisonis).

Pernambuco coastal forests 2008