Family:
Lecythidaceae A.Rich.

Cariniana Casar.

This genus is accepted, and its native range is S. Tropical America.

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Paraguay, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Trinidad-Tobago

Cariniana Casar. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Pennington, T.D. [13259], Bolivia 57452.000 No

First published in Nov. Stirp. Bras. 4: 35 (1842)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Prance, G.T. & Mori, S.A. (1979). Lecythidaceae Flora Neotropica, Monograph 21(I).

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0