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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Lecythidaceae
Genus: Cariniana
Species:
C. rubra
Binomial name
Cariniana rubra
Gardner ex Miers

References

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  1. ^ Brazilian Flora Checklist. Institute of Research Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.
  2. ^ Cariniana rubra. The New York Botanical Garden.