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Lecythis lurida

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Species of flowering plant

Lecythis lurida
Conservation status

Conservation Dependent  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Lecythidaceae
Genus: Lecythis
Species: L. lurida
Binomial name
Lecythis lurida
(Miers) S.A.Mori

Lecythis lurida is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae of the order Ericales.

It is endemic to Brazil, where is known as castanha-jarana.

It is found in the states of Amazonas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Pará, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, and Sergipe.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Lecythis lurida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34420A9866918. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34420A9866918.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Lecythis lurida
Eschweilera lurida
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