Cariniana rubra (commonly known as the jequitibá-vermelho or cachimbo-de-macaco in Brazilian Portuguese) is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae endemic to north-central Brazil.[1][2]
Cariniana rubra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Lecythidaceae |
Genus: | Cariniana |
Species: | C. rubra
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Binomial name | |
Cariniana rubra Gardner ex Miers
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References
edit- ^ Brazilian Flora Checklist. Institute of Research Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.
- ^ Cariniana rubra. The New York Botanical Garden.