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Couroupita guianensis (Cannonball tree), Lecythidaceae Taken at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Coral Gables, Florida Cannonball tree,Couroupita guianensis,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Couroupita guianensis (Cannonball tree), Lecythidaceae

Taken at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Coral Gables, Florida

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    Beautiful, almost like a sea anemone. Posted 9 years ago

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The Cannonball tree

"Couroupita guianensis", known by several common names, including cannonball tree, is a deciduous tree in the family Lecythidaceae, which also contains the Brazil nut and Paradise nut "Lecythis zabucajo". It is native to the rainforests of Central and South America. It is cultivated in many other places.

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Similar species: Ericales
Species identified by jeanniner9
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Uploaded Jul 22, 2016. Captured Jul 16, 2015 09:53 in 415 Campana Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33156, USA.
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  • NEX-F3
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 54mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.