Caryocar amygdaliforme

Caryocar amygdaliforme
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Caryocaraceae
Genus: Caryocar
Species:
C. amygdaliforme
Binomial name
Caryocar amygdaliforme

Caryocar amygdaliforme is a species of tree in the Caryocaraceae family.[2] It is a tree native to Ecuador and northern Peru,[3] where it grows in lowland Amazon Rainforest from 100 to 800 meters elevation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Morales M, P.A. & Lopez-Gallego, C. (2023). "Caryocar amygdaliforme". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T35342A226182394. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T35342A226182394.en. Retrieved 6 April 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-12-396954-5.
  3. ↑ "Caryocar amygdaliforme G.Don". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 April 2026.