Couratari guianensis, the fine-leaf wadara, cachimbo caspi, cachimbo, capa de tabaco, coco cabuyo, or tauari, is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Lecythidaceae |
Genus: | Couratari |
Species: | C. guianensis
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Binomial name | |
Couratari guianensis |
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References
edit- ^ Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Couratari guianensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T30599A9560468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30599A9560468.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.