Couratari asterophora

Couratari asterophora is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Couratari asterophora

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Lecythidaceae
Genus: Couratari
Species:
C. asterophora
Binomial name
Couratari asterophora
Rizzini

References

  1. Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Couratari asterophora". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33289A9768230. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33289A9768230.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.


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