Gustavia romeroi explained

Gustavia romeroi (common name coco hediondo) is a rainforest tree native to the Magdalena River Basin of Colombia. It belongs to the family Lecythidaceae. ^[1] The flowers have as many as eighteen petals.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Vargas-Daza, A. M., Betancurt-Grisales, J. F., Castaño-Villa, G. J., & Fontúrbel, F. E. (2023). The importance of old secondary forests for understory birds in the tropical Andes. Global Ecology and Conservation, 47, e02658.
2. Mori, S., & García-Barriga, H. (1975). A new colombian species of Lecythidaceae. Caldasia, 51-54.