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Fine-leaf Wadara

Couratari guianensis Aubl.
Fine-leaf Wadara
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Couratari guianensis, known as fine-leaf wadara, is a woody plant species in the Lecythidaceae family. It is native to Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. The species is at risk due to habitat loss.

Description

Couratari guianensis is a member of the Lecythidaceae family and is found in several South and Central American countries. Its distribution includes regions such as Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, and Suriname. The species is commonly referred to as fine-leaf wadara. It is threatened by the loss of its natural habitat.

Other common names

Fine-leaf Wadara

Distribution

BR · Parque Nacional Natutral de Amacayacu | Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete | Parque Nacional Natural Yaigojé Apaporis · Girón | Lebrija | Puerto Parra | Sabana de Torres | San Vicente de Chucurí | Sucre · Antioquia, Bolívar, Chocó, Santander, Valle · Corregimiento de Jigualito, municipio de Condoto · Departamentos del Caquetá y Guaviare: Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete · Caño Cuduyarí, departamento de Vaupés (Amazonia Colombiana) · Global · Cuenca de Río Claro · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Bolivia · Brazil North · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · French Guiana · Guyana · Panamá · Peru · Suriname · Venezuela · Leticia

Synonyms

Lecythis couratariLecythopsis guianensisCariniana paraensisCouratari bragancaeCouratari panamensisCouratari paraensisCouratari pulchra

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