souari trees
Caryocar
Caryocar (souari trees) is a genus of flowering plants, in the South American family Caryocaraceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1771. It is native primarily to South America with a few species extending into Central America and the West Indies.
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Caryocar brasiliense
speciesCaryocar brasiliense
Caryocar costaricense
speciesCaryocar costaricense
Caryocar glabrum
speciesCaryocar glabrum
Caryocar microcarpum
speciesCaryocar microcarpum
Caryocar villosum
speciesCaryocar villosum
Caryocar coriaceum
speciesCaryocar coriaceum
Caryocar edule
speciesCaryocar edule
Caryocar amygdaliferum
speciesCaryocar amygdaliferum
Caryocar amygdaliforme
speciesCaryocar amygdaliforme
pekea-nut
speciesCaryocar nuciferum
Caryocar pallidum
speciesCaryocar pallidum
Caryocar montanum
speciesCaryocar montanum
Caryocar gracile
speciesCaryocar gracile
Caryocar cuneatum
speciesCaryocar cuneatum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 184289.