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North America distribution zone

Height

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Ecology

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Couratari guianensis Aubl.

Lecythidaceae

SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) N MW MC South America (Colombia to French Guiana, Ecuador: Napo; Peru, Bolivia, Brazil: Amazonas)

hyg

ex ma (inner bark for cigarette paper) pp ti (boxes, bridges, cabinet work, carpentry, crates, farm buildings, fence, fence posts, furniture, interior construction, interior trim, marina, plywood, railroad ties, veneer)

Couratari bragancae R.Knuth Couratari panamensis Standl. Couratari pulchra Sandwith Lecythis couratari Spreng.

Guiana couratari

couratari de Guyane; mahot fer; mahot-cigare (French Guiana)

bitumbo (Bolivia); cabuyo (Colombia); caca (Panama); cachimbo (Costa Rica, Venezuela); campano blanco (Costa Rica); capa de tapaco (Venezuela); carapelo, coco (Panama); coco blanco, coco cabuyo (Colombia); coco de mono (Panama, Venezuela); coco manteco, cococabeyo (Colombia); congolo (Panama); copo hediondo (Costa Rica); coquito (Panama); guarca, guarca nato, guasco (Colombia); miso amarillo (Bolivia); tapa tapaco (Venezuela)

abricó, abricó-de-macaco; djoemoe (Suriname); hontoneakusisi (yanomamo, Brazil); ingipipa (Suriname); ingui-pipa (French Guiana); kalioe oelemaliti, kaliu oelemari, kisipulu ulimari, ksipoeloe oelimari (Suriname); tauari (yanomamo, Brazil); wadara (Guyana, Suriname); watara (Suriname)

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Latin name	Couratari guianensis Aubl.
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) N MW MC South America (Colombia to French Guiana, Ecuador: Napo; Peru, Bolivia, Brazil: Amazonas)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage	D
Ecology	hyg
Use	ex ma (inner bark for cigarette paper) pp ti (boxes, bridges, cabinet work, carpentry, crates, farm buildings, fence, fence posts, furniture, interior construction, interior trim, marina, plywood, railroad ties, veneer)
Synonym	Couratari bragancae R.Knuth Couratari panamensis Standl. Couratari pulchra Sandwith Lecythis couratari Spreng.
English name	Guiana couratari
French name	couratari de Guyane; mahot fer; mahot-cigare (French Guiana)
Spanish name	bitumbo (Bolivia); cabuyo (Colombia); caca (Panama); cachimbo (Costa Rica, Venezuela); campano blanco (Costa Rica); capa de tapaco (Venezuela); carapelo, coco (Panama); coco blanco, coco cabuyo (Colombia); coco de mono (Panama, Venezuela); coco manteco, cococabeyo (Colombia); congolo (Panama); copo hediondo (Costa Rica); coquito (Panama); guarca, guarca nato, guasco (Colombia); miso amarillo (Bolivia); tapa tapaco (Venezuela)
Other name	abricó, abricó-de-macaco; djoemoe (Suriname); hontoneakusisi (yanomamo, Brazil); ingipipa (Suriname); ingui-pipa (French Guiana); kalioe oelemaliti, kaliu oelemari, kisipulu ulimari, ksipoeloe oelimari (Suriname); tauari (yanomamo, Brazil); wadara (Guyana, Suriname); watara (Suriname)
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