- Cariniana pyriformis
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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
MiersThe Colombian Mahogany or Abarco (Cariniana pyriformis) is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Cariniana pyriformis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.
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