LECYTHIDACEAE - Barringtonia asiatica 
 
TAXONOMY: Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Dilleniidae, Lecythidales.
	Lecythidaceae, Brazil-nut Family

PLANT NAME:    	Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz 
TROPICOS #:     17900286
PUBLICATION:   	Prelim. Rep. Forest Pegu, App. A: 65. 1875.
JOUR/BOOK ID:  	L10720

BASIONYM:      	Mammea asiatica L. 
TROPICOS #:     07801014
PUBLICATION:    Sp. Pl. 1: 512. 1753.
JOUR/BOOK ID:	L01071	

TYPE LOCALITY:	"Java"
COLLECTOR: 	Osbeck s.n.
HERBARIUM: 	T: herb. non desig.
 
CITED IN:  B007321 - Payens, J. P. D. W., 1967. 

PROJECT DISTRIBUTION:  Madagascar.

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Botanical comments: George E. Schatz/schatz@mobot.org

Technical comments: Alan V. Tucker/tucker@mobot.org