Couratari guianensis

Couratari guianensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Lecythidoideae
Genus: Couratari
Species: Couratari guianensis

Name

Couratari guianensis Aubl., 1775

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Lecythis couratari Spreng., Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 4(2): 208 (1827), nom. superfl.
  • Lecythopsis guianensis (Aubl.) Oken, Allg. Naturgesch. 3(1): 192 (1841).
• Heterotypic
  • Couratari paraensis Mart. ex O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 510 (1858).
  • Couratari panamensis Standl., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 239 (1929).
  • Couratari pulchra Sandwith, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 217 (1932).
  • Cariniana paraensis (Mart. ex O.Berg) R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 219a: 37 (1939).
  • Couratari bragancae R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 219a: 128 (1939).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional:Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional:Central America Panamá Regional:Brazil Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica Regional:Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page.  708, t. 282.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Couratari guianensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Couratari guianensis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Couratari guianensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 June 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Couratari guianensis. Published online. Accessed: June 27 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Couratari guianensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• IUCN: Couratari guianensis Aublet  (Vulnerable)

Vernacular names

English: Fine-leaf Wadara, Cachimbo Caspi, Cachimbo, Capa De Tabaco, Coco Cabuyo, Tauari
español: congolo, caobilla, amarilón, tinajito, coquito, carapelo, burillón, cachimbo
português: Maú

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