An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature Author Molino, Jean-François Author Sabatier, Daniel Author Grenand, Pierre Author Engel, Julien Author Frame, Dawn Author Delprete, Piero G. Author Fleury, Marie Author Odonne, Guillaume Author Davy, Damien Author Lucas, Eve J. Author Martin, Claire A. text Adansonia 2022 3 2022-12-13 44 26 345 903 journal article 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a26 1639-4798 7458777 [709] Eschweilera sagotiana Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30 (2): 262 [ 14 Nov. 1874 ] (Miers 1874). Lecythis parviflora Sagot ex Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30 (2): 262 [ 14 Nov. 1874 ] (Miers 1874), nom. nud. pro syn., nom. illeg. hom., non Aubl. ( Aublet 1775 ). Lecythis melinonii Sagot , Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 6, 20: 202 ( Sagot 1885 ) , “Melinonis”. — Eschweilera melinonii (Sagot) R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.219a (Heft 105): 104 [ 22 Aug. 1939 ] (Knuth 1939), “ Melinonis ”. Lecythis jucunda Benoist, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 180 [ 25 Dec. 1915 ] (Benoist 1915). — Eschweilera jucunda (Benoist) R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.219a (Heft 105): 102 [ 22 Aug. 1939 ] (Knuth 1939). Lecythis tapuya Benoist, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 29: 594 (Benoist 1923) . — Eschweilera tapuya (Benoist) R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.219a (Heft 105): 106 [ 22 Aug. 1939 ] (Knuth 1939). Lecythis sagotiana Benoist, Arch. Bot. 5 (Mém. 1): 214 [ 27 Mar. 1933 ] ( Benoist 1933 ), in clavi, nom. subnud . NOTES. — Hyperdominant in Amazonia ( ter Steege et al. 2020 ) . The epithet “ melinonis ” (in Lecythis and Eschweilera ) is to be automatically corrected to “ melinonii ” ( Turland et al. 2018 : Art. 60.8). L. sagotiana Benoist is apparently not based on E. sagotiana Miers. FIG. 29. — Lecythidaceae : A , Eschweilera alata A.C.Sm. ( M.-F. Prévost & D. Sabatier 4615 ); B , Eschweilera decolorans Sandwith ( M.-F. Prévost 4214 ); C , Eschweilera pedicellata (Rich.) S.A.Mori ( M.-F. Prévost 4257 ); D , Lecythis persistens Sagot subsp. aurantiaca S.A.Mori ( D. Sabatier et al. 4404 ). A-C, © M.-F. Prévost/ IRD; D, © J.-F. Molino/IRD. VERNACULAR NAMES. — Pa: avun-duwẽ, avun-seinõ • Ka: kuwatelɨ, ulana elepalɨ• Nt: baaka aki, luabi. HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 92 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: P.A. Sagot 1104 , 1858 (lecto-, BM[BM000953880], designated by Mori et al. [1990: 263] , isolecto-, BR[BR0000005175567], F[V0044327F, V0061898F], G[G00369047], GH[GH00075280], K[K000600236, K000600237, K000600238], P[P01900102, P01900103, P01900104, P01900105, P01900106], S[S04-1253], U[U0007976]). INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 2806 trees in 175 plots; Fmax = 16 %; dbhinv = 154 cm .