| Couratari asterophora | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Genus: | Couratari |
| Species: | C. asterophora
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| Binomial name | |
| Couratari asterophora Rizzini
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Couratari asterophora is a species of flowering plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree endemic to southern Bahia state in northeastern Brazil.2 It is threatened by habitat loss.
The species was first described by Carlos Toledo Rizzini in 1976.2
References
References
- Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Couratari asterophora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998 e.T33289A9768230. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33289A9768230.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Couratari asterophora Rizzini". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 March 2026.