Couratari asterotricha
Couratari asterotricha Prance
Couratari asterotricha is a critically endangered plant species in the Lecythidaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil and was first described in 1981 by Prance.
Description
Couratari asterotricha, known locally as imbirema, is a plant species native to Brazil. It belongs to the Lecythidaceae family and is restricted to the Southeast region of the country. The species was formally described in 1981 by the botanist Prance. Due to its limited distribution and threats to its habitat, it is classified as critically endangered.
Distribution
BR · Global · Brazil Southeast