Caraipa costata
Caraipa costata Spruce ex Benth.
Caraipa costata is a species in the genus Caraipa, belonging to the family Calophyllaceae. It was first described by Spruce ex Benth. in 1860. The species is distributed in the northern regions of the Amazon, including the Guainía department in the municipality of Inírida in Colombia, northern Brazil, and Venezuela.
Description
Caraipa costata is a plant species native to the Amazon region. It is part of the Calophyllaceae family and is found in the northern Amazon, particularly in the Guainía department of the Colombian municipality of Inírida, as well as in northern Brazil and Venezuela. The species was formally described in 1860 by Spruce ex Benth.
Distribution
BR · Amazonia nororiental de Colombia, departamento del Guainía, municipio de Inírida. · Brazil North · Venezuela
Synonyms
Caraipa spuria