Couratari Aubl.
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Authority
Mori, S. A. 1987. The Lecythidaceae of a lowland Neotropical Forest: La Fumée mountain, French Guiana. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 44: 1-190.
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Family
Lecythidaceae
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Scientific Name
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Discussion
A genus of 19 species distributed from southwestern Costa Rica into northwestern South America and throughout the Guianas and the Amazon basin. Several species are found in eastern coastal Brazil.