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Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Couroupita
Other names

Further information

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Wikipedia
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Origin

Geographic Regions Latin America
States and Territories Bangladesh; Andaman Is.; Nicobar Islands; Florida; Costa Rica; Honduras; Panama; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Jamaica; Leeward Islands; Puerto Rico; Trinidad and Tobago; Windward Islands; French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela; Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Brazil Southeast; Brazil North

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Ericales
Family Lecythidaceae
Genus Couroupita
Species guianensis
Author citation Aubl.
Scientific name Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

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Bark

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Flowers

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Fruit

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