Record Number
5060
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Carapa guianensis Aubl.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Carapa in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Carapa in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Carapa nicaraguensis C. DC., Carapa slateri Standley, Granatum guianense (Aubl.) O. Kuntze.
Distribution
From Central America (Belize) and the Caribbean south to Amazonian Brazil; introduced into Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Java.
Author(s)
S.I. Wiselius
Correct Citation of this Article
Wiselius, S.I., 1998. Carapa guianensis Aubl.. In: Sosef, M.S.M., Hong, L.T. and Prawirohatmodjo, S. (Editors): Plant Resources of South-East Asia No 5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers. PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia. Database record: prota4u.org/prosea
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