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Couroupita nicaraguarensis

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Scientific name
  
Couroupita nicaraguensis

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Genus
  
Couroupita

Higher classification
  
Couroupita

Similar
  
Couroupita, Lecythidaceae, Ericales, Couroupita guianensis, Couratari

The Bala De Cañón, Coco De Mono, Paraíso, Zapote De Mico, or Zapote De Mono (Couroupita nicaraguarensis, the epithet often spelled as nicaraguensis) is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss. In Puerto Rico, the only place it is found at is Toa Alta, Puerto Rico.

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Couroupita nicaraguarensis Wikipedia


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