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421.0000 Family Lecythidaceae A.Rich.; Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. [Bory] 9: 269 (1825), nom. cons.
24 genera, ca. 380 spp.
Species listed in database: 413
= Asteranthaceae R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 1 (1939), nom. cons.
= Barringtoniaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 56 (1830), nom. cons.
= Foetidiaceae Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 18: 258 (1965)
= Gustaviaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 717, 1092, 1135 (1835)
= Napoleonaeaceae A.Rich.; Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. [Bory] 11: 432 (1827)
= Rhaptopetalaceae Tiegh.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 33(2): 564 (1907)
421.4006 Genus Couratari Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 723., t. 290 (1775)
Distribution: Costa Rica and Panama, tropical South America
Species listed in database: 19
= Lecythopsis Schrank; Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 7: 241 (1821)
species :
Couratari asterophora Rizzini; Rodriguésia 28(41): 177 (1976)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Couratari asterotricha Prance; Brittonia 33(1): 17 (1981)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Couratari atrovinosa Prance; Brittonia 28(3): 300 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas, Rondônia)
84 BRA
species :
Couratari calycina Sandwith; J. Bot. 78: 253 (1940)
Distribution: Guyana; French Guiana
82 FRG GUY
species :
Couratari gloriosa Sandwith; Kew Bull. [10]: 472 (1955)
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana
82 FRG GUY SUR
species :
Couratari guianensis Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 724., t. 290 (1775)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Chocó, Santander, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Monagas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhão)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cariniana paraensis (Mart. ex O.Berg) R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 37 (1939)
= Couratari bragancae R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 128 (1939)
= Couratari panamensis Standl.; Trop. Woods, No. 16: 16 (1928), nomen, et in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 239 (1929), descr.
= Couratari paraensis Mart. ex O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 510 (1858)
= Couratari pulchra Sandwith; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 217 (1932)
= Lecythis couratari Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2) (Cur. Post.): 208 (1827), nom. superfl.
= Lecythopsis guianensis (Aubl.) Oken; Allg. Naturgesch. 3(1): 192 (1841)
species :
Couratari longipedicellata W.A.Rodrigues; Acta Amazonica 4(1): 10 (1974)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Couratari macrosperma A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 60: 383 (1933)
Distribution: Bolivia (Beni, Pando); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Couratari impressa R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 131 (1939)
= Couratari krukovii A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 60: 384 (1933)
= Couratari mamoreensis R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 131 (1939), pro syn.
= Couratari stellulata Rizzini; Rodriguésia 28(41): 178 (1976)
species :
Couratari multiflora (Sm.) Eyma; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 4: 60 (1932)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Mérida); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhão); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Allantoma fagifolia (Miq. ex O.Berg) Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 298 (1874)
= Allantoma multiflora (Sm.) Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 291 (1874)
= Allantoma subramosa Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 292 (1874)
= Couratari coriacea Mart. ex O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 510 (1858)
= Couratari fagifolia (Miq. ex O.Berg) Eyma; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 4: 60, 62 (1932)
= Couratari vriesii Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 284 (1874)
= Lecythis fagifolia Miq. ex O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 451 (1854)
= Lecythis multiflora Sm.; Cycl. [A.Rees] 20: no. 8 (1812)
species :
Couratari oblongifolia Ducke & R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 134 (1939)
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhão); WC-Brazil (Goiás)
82 FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
species :
Couratari oligantha A.C.Sm.; Amer. J. Bot. 26: 411 (1939)
Distribution: Colombia (Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Guyana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas)
82 CLM GUY VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Couratari prancei W.A.Rodrigues; Acta Amazonica 4(1): 10 (1974)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Acre)
84 BRA
species :
Couratari pyramidata (Vell.) R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 129 (1939)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Couratari fumatoria Schrank ex Eyma; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 4: 60 (1932), pro syn.
= Couratari lecythopsis Mart.; Flora 20(2. Beibl.): 89 (1837), nomen
= Couratari rufescens Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 380 (1829)
= Lecythis brasiliensis Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 603 (1825)
= Lecythis pyramidata Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 222 (1825 publ. 1829)
= Lecythis rufescens (Cambess.) O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 451 (1856)
= Lecythopsis rufescens (Cambess.) O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 504 (1856)
species :
Couratari riparia Sandwith; Kew Bull. [10]: 473 (1955)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
species :
Couratari sandwithii Prance; Brittonia 33(1): 19 (1981)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Surinam
82 SUR VEN
species :
Couratari scottmorii Prance; Brittonia 33(1): 15 (1981)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Couratari stellata A.C.Sm.; Amer. J. Bot. 26: 410 (1939)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Couratari reticulata A.C.Sm.; Amer. J. Bot. 26: 410 (1939)
species :
Couratari tauari O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 509 (1858)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Couratari duckei R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 135 (1939)
species :
Couratari tenuicarpa A.C.Sm.; Brittonia 2: 158 (1936), et in Amer. J. Bot. 26: 410, descr. ampl. (1939)
Distribution: Venezuela; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia)
82 VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Couratari cornu Ducke & R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 132 (1939)
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