Curtis, W., Botanical Magazine (1787-1948)
Bot. Mag.

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vol. 87 (1861)

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t. 5239

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Gustavia hexapetala (Aublet) Sm.

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name cited:
Gustavia pterocarpa Poit.
name recognized:
Gustavia hexapetala (Aublet) Sm.
name recognized (basionym):
Pirigara hexapetala Aublet

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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family: Lecythidaceae
subfamily: Lecythidoideae

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epithet cited: pterocarpus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: hexapetalus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Pirigara hexapetala Aublet;
heterotypic synonyms:
Eschweilera carrii Standl.; Gustavia brasiliana DC.; Gustavia eximia Pittier; Gustavia fastuosa Willd.; Gustavia fustis-mortui Pittier; Gustavia microcarpa Pilg.; Gustavia pterocarpa Poit.;