Licania nitida
Licania nitida Hook.f.
Licania nitida is a species in the genus Licania, belonging to the family Chrysobalanaceae. It was first described in 1867 by Hook.f. and is native to Brazil, with a distribution that includes the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central regions. The species is also recorded in global botanical databases.
Description
Licania nitida is a member of the Chrysobalanaceae, a family of flowering plants commonly known as the Chrysobalanaceae family. This species is part of the genus Licania, which includes several tree species found in tropical regions. The species was scientifically described in 1867 by the botanist Hook.f. and is known to occur in multiple regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central areas. Its presence is also documented in global botanical records, indicating a broader recognition within the scientific community.
Distribution
BR · Global · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central
Synonyms
Licania coriacea var. nitida