Cariniana pyriformis
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| Cariniana pyriformis Miers |
The 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.
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- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Cariniana pyriformis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.

