ON THIS PLANT
Lecythis ollaria is a species of tree found growing in forests in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. The tree is known locally as coco de mono, and accumulates selenium in its tissues.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Lecythis
- Family
- Lecythidaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Monkeypod en Lecythis en Ollaria monkeypottree en Monkey pot
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