Lecythidaceae
Lecythis
Lecythis minor
- Family
- Lecythidaceae
- Genus
- Lecythis
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- لوسيت صغير
- Chinese
- 小猴胡桃
- English
- Lecythis
Synonyms
- Chytroma bipartita (Pittier) R.Knuth
- Chytroma valida Miers
- Eschweilera bolivarensis R.Knuth
- Eschweilera valida (Miers) Nied.
- Lecythis bipartita Pittier
- Lecythis elliptica Kunth
- Lecythis magdalenica Dugand
- Lecythis purdiei R.Knuth
Flowers
- In flower
- August (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Luis Rubio-Yépez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Luis Rubio-Yépez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Álvaro Rivas Godin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nicolás Baresch Uribe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Lucero Luna Montilla, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nicolás Baresch Uribe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Luis Rubio-Yépez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.