Caraipa densifolia

Caraipa densifolia, described by Mart. in 1826, is a plant species within the family Calophyllaceae. It is found in various protected and natural areas, including the Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai, Reserva Nacional Natural Nukak, and Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete in Colombia, as well as in the Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, and Guaviare regions. Its distribution extends beyond Colombia to include Bolivia, Brazil (Northeast, North, and West-Central), French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. This species is also documented in the Ariari-Guyabero and Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) regions.