Kingdom Plantae Family Myristicaceae Scientific name Virola carinata | Order Magnoliales Genus Virola Rank Species | |
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Similar Acacia sassa, Virola elongata, Virola calophylla, Delosperma harazianum, Delosperma ecklonis | ||
Virola carinata is a New World, tropical evergreen tree in the Myristicaceae family that is indigenous to Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil (Amazonas and Rondônia). It grows to a height of about 30m and its fruit is subglobular, 16–20 mm long and 17–19 mm in diameter, found in groups of 4 to 12.
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