Cariniana pyriformis
| Colombian Mahogany | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Genus: | Cariniana |
| Species: | C. pyriformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cariniana pyriformis Miers | |
Cariniana pyriformis (known as Colombian Mahogany or Abarco) is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family.[1] It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Lecythidaceae family archive.org Retrieved on 2013-12-08.
External links
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Cariniana pyriformis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.