Lecythis pisonis, the cream nut or monkey pot, is a tropical tree in the Brazil nut family Lecythidaceae.[1] It is known in its native tropical America as sapucaia or castanha-de-sapucaia. The fruit is shaped like a cooking pot and contains edible seeds.
^Russell, Tony; Cutler, Catherine; Walters, Martin (2007). Trees of the World: an Illustrated Encyclopedia and Identifier. Hermes House. pp. 238–239. ISBN 978-0681186675.
Lecythispisonis, the cream nut or monkey pot, is a tropical tree in the Brazil nut family Lecythidaceae. It is known in its native tropical America as...
used for a number of other species, including Lecythis elliptica, Lecythis grandiflora, and Lecythispisonis. The name is said to derive from baiting an...
Sapucaia may refer to: Lecythispisonis, a tree of the family Lecythidaceae, also known as cream nut or monkey pot Sterculia striata [sv], a tree of the...
species has been found associated with the following phorophytes: Lecythispisonis Maxillaria aureoglobula is often confused with the following species:...
produce edible nuts, and may refer to: Bertholletia excelsa Lecythis, especially: Lecythispisonis This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher...
medicine (bark) Laportea aestuans Urticaceae Ishanga colorada medicine Lecythispisonis Lecythidaceae Olla de mono wood, animal food Lonchocarpus utilis Fabaceae...
commercially is the Brazil nut. Several species provide timber. Ericales Lecythispisonis Loasaceae (blazingstar family) Loasa, probably from a South American...