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Carapa (carapa)

Synonyms: Persoonia; Racapa; Touloucouna; Zelea; Zurloa

Wikipedia Abstract

Carapa is a genus of flowering plants in the mahogany family, Meliaceae. These are trees up to 30 meters tall occurring in tropical South America, Central America, and Africa. Common names include andiroba and crabwood.
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Species

Carapa akuri
Carapa alticola
Carapa amorphocarpa
Carapa angustifolia
Carapa batesii
Carapa dinklagei
Carapa eolignitica
Carapa gogo
Carapa grandifiora
Carapa guianensis (crabwood) (Attributes)
Carapa hygrophila
Carapa klaineana
Carapa littoralis
Carapa longipetala
Carapa macrantha
Carapa macrocarpa
Carapa megistocarpa (Endangered)
Carapa pariensis (Vulnerable)
Carapa parviflora
Carapa planadensis
Carapa procera (Attributes)
Carapa vasquezii
Carapa wohllebenii
Carapa xylocarpoides

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0