Bertholletia excelsa
Bexc Lecythidaceae Ericales

Bertholletia excelsa

Bertholletia excelsa

Lecythidaceae Family
Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom Plantae Class Magnoliopsida Order Ericales Family Lecythidaceae
Polyploidy History (PhyloWGD)
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Species Notes
Common name(s)
Bertholletia excelsa
Description
Brazil nut refers to a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae as well as the tree's commercially-harvested edible seeds. It is one of the largest and longest-lived trees in the Amazon rainforest. The fruit and its nutshell – containing the edible nut – are relatively large and weigh as much as 2 kg (4.4 lb) in total.
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