Kingdom Plantae Family Lecythidaceae Rank Genus | Order Ericales Higher classification Lecythidaceae | |
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Similar Cariniana legalis, Cariniana estrellensis, Lecythidaceae, Cariniana pyriformis, Couratari | ||
Jequetib rosa cariniana legalis do bosque sonho do carneiro
Cariniana is a genus of trees in the family Lecythidaceae, first described as a genus in 1842. The entire genus is native to South America. Many are of importance for timber production. Species of this genus may be known commonly as jequitibá.
(moved to other genera: Allantoma, Couratari)
References
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