Couratari guianensis Aubl.

Fine-leaf wadara (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Lecythidaceae > Couratari

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 30.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A canopy or emergent tree in dense, lowland rainforests and marsh forests.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

The trunk is burnt for vegetable salt.
Uses dye fiber material medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

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Distribution

Couratari guianensis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Couratari guianensis threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:592371-1
WFO ID wfo-0000775104
COL ID YZMJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733575
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Synonyms

Lecythopsis guianensis Couratari guianensis Lecythis couratari Cariniana paraensis Couratari bragancae Couratari panamensis Couratari paraensis Couratari pulchra