- Plants
- ›Vascular Plants
- ›flowering plants
- ›Dicots
- ›Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
- ›Lecythis Family

Cariniana
Cariniana is a genus of trees in the family Lecythidaceae, first described as a genus in 1842. The entire genus is native to South America. Many are of importance for timber production. Species of this genus may be known commonly as jequitibá.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Cariniana legalis
speciesCariniana legalis

Cariniana estrellensis
speciesCariniana estrellensis

Colombian mahogany
speciesCariniana pyriformis
Cariniana rubra
speciesCariniana rubra

Cariniana micrantha
speciesCariniana micrantha

Cariniana ianeirensis
speciesCariniana ianeirensis

Cariniana parvifolia
speciesCariniana parvifolia

Cariniana domestica
speciesCariniana domestica
Cariniana penduliflora
speciesCariniana penduliflora
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Cariniana in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 184291.