Gustavia augusta L., Pl. Surin. 12: 17 1775. (Syn: Grias aubletiana Miers; Grias hexapetala Hook. ex Urb.; Grias mexiana R.Knuth; Grias tetrapetala (Aubl.) Nied.; Gustavia angusta J.F.Gmel.; Gustavia antillana Miers; Gustavia augusta var. brasiliensis O.Berg ...; Gustavia brasiliensis E.Morren; Gustavia calycaris (O.Berg) Miers; Gustavia insignis Linden ex Hook.; Gustavia laciniosa Miers; Gustavia marcgraaviana Miers; Gustavia meizocarpa Gaertn.; Gustavia membrillo Appun; Gustavia mexiana R.Knuth; Gustavia poeppigiana var. rigida O.Berg; Gustavia tetrapetala (Aubl.) Stokes; Gustavia tetrapetala (Aubl.) DC.; Gustavia theophrasta Linden; Gustavia urceolata Poit.; Japarandiba antillana (Miers) Nied.; Japarandiba augusta (L.) Kuntze; Japarandiba marcgraaviana (Miers) Nied.; Japarandiba marcgraaviana Miers; Pirigara tetrapetala Aubl.); Common name: Majestic Heaven Lotus, Janiparindiba, Gustavia S. Trop. America as per WCSP;
Another Gustavia.. also known as Majestic Heaven Lotus from Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai. This plant is Gustavia pulchra. it is Gustavia augusta L. Dissert. Pl. Surinam 17, 1775 at Amoen. Acad. 8: 266. t.5, 1785; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 2: 259, 1998 i had been to Rani Bagh, Byculla, Mumbai last week (27.7.10). I saw a tree of Gustavia augusta fruiting. The flowering has almost come to an end. Bot. name: Gustavia augusta Family: Lecythidaceae An evergreen tree native to South America. Etymology: Gustavia i commemorative name, after Gustavus III, King of Sweden and patron of Linnaeus Augusta - Majestic Got a glimpse of this plant after a long time !! Long ago it was uploaded by ... probably she recorded this plant from Jijamata Udyan , Mumbai. Nice catch of the plant !! Very Strong memory ... U R right. ... had shared this earlier. (Rani Bagh, Byculla and Jijamata udyan are one and the same). Oh!! I didn't knew this very strong memory. V.J.B.Udyan and Jijamata Udyan are the same. it is also called Rani Bagh or Byculla zoo. Location: Veer Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai Habitat: Cultivated? Plant Habit: Tree (Approx 6m). - this is Gustavia augusta L. Dissert. Pl. Surinam 17, 1775 at Amoen. Acad. 8: 266. t.5, 1785; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 2: 259, 1998. LECYTHIDACEAE A. Rich. (Gustaviaceae Burnett, Outl. Bot.: 717, 1092, 1135. Feb 1835, is included in the list of validly published families (Reveal, L. J., 2007 in Indices Nominum Supragenericorum Plantarum Vascularium www.plantsystematics.org.)) - Luckily. I got the opportunity to click its beautiful flower which is somewhat similar to Magnolia on gross observation last month.
Gustavia augusta: Gustavia augusta Family Lecythidaceae Observed in Rani bag Mumbai on 27th Feb 2011 Pl. validate. Earlier .. and .. has shared the same plant. IMG 776 and 777 are of a different tree hopefully of the same species. Lecythidaceae (brazil nut family) » Gustavia augusta L. ... commonly known as: gustavia, majestic heaven lotus, stinkwood Native to: Central America, tropical South America References: Flowers of India • NPGS / GRIN • Top Tropicals • Dave's Garden 14 APR 2012... more views on 14 APR 2012: ... another view on 12 JUL 2009 07042013 BRS 470 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 3 authors. Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. confirmation. Date: 02.04.2013 Location: Adyar (Theosophical Society) Chennai. Habitat: garden Habit: Tree Gustavia angustifolia of Lecythidaceae family Yes, I agree with ..., and very good photos too I think does not matches with specimen & images of Gustavia angustifolia Benth. at https://www.gbif.org/species/5383774 It appears more close to images at Gustavia augusta L. References:
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