Cariniana legalis

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Cariniana legalis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Lecythidaceae
Genus: Cariniana
Species: C. legalis
Binomial name
Cariniana legalis
(Martius) Kuntze

Cariniana legalis is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found in Brazil, where is known as jequitibá-branco or jequitibá-rosa, possibly Colombia, and possibly Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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