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Internal ID UUID64402ae28c3d8178956610
Scientific name Licania alba
Authority (Bernoulli) Cuatrec.
First published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 35: 588 (1964)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Theobroma album Bernoulli Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. 24(3): 14 (1871)
Caraipa longifolia Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 561 (1775)
Licania longifolia Benoist Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 28: 252 (1922)
Licania venosa Rusby Descr. S. Amer. Pl. : 26 (1920)
Theobroma alba Bernoulli Übersicht Theobroma 14 1869

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000816008
Tropicos 7400471
INPN 732937
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:725974-1
The Plant List kew-353929
Open Tree Of Life 452742
NCBI Taxonomy 597311
IUCN Red List 145575874
IPNI 725974-1
GBIF 2985511
EOL 634940

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Different profiles of soil phosphorous compounds depending on tree species and availability of soil phosphorus in a tropical rainforest in French Guiana Gargallo-Garriga A, Sardans J, Llusià J, Peguero G, Ayala-Roque M, Courtois EA, Stahl C, Urban O, Klem K, Nolis P, Pérez-Trujillo M, Parella T, Richter A, Janssens IA, Peñuelas J BMC Plant Biol 12-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11010349
doi:10.1186/s12870-024-04907-x
PMID:38609866
The links between wood traits and species demography change during tree development in a lowland tropical rainforest González-Melo A, Posada JM, Beauchêne J, Lehnebach R, Levionnois S, Derroire G, Clair B AoB Plants 27-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10799319
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plad090
PMID:38249523
TeloBase: a community-curated database of telomere sequences across the tree of life Lyčka M, Bubeník M, Závodník M, Peska V, Fajkus P, Demko M, Fajkus J, Fojtová M Nucleic Acids Res 21-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10767889
doi:10.1093/nar/gkad672
PMID:37602392
Tree Species and Epiphyte Taxa Determine the “Metabolomic niche” of Canopy Suspended Soils in a Species-Rich Lowland Tropical Rainforest Gargallo-Garriga A, Sardans J, Alrefaei AF, Klem K, Fuchslueger L, Ramírez-Rojas I, Donald J, Leroy C, Langenhove LV, Verbruggen E, Janssens IA, Urban O, Peñuelas J Metabolites 21-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8621298
doi:10.3390/metabo11110718
PMID:34822376
30 Years of postdisturbance recruitment in a Neotropical forest Mirabel A, Marcon E, Hérault B Ecol Evol 07-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8571577
doi:10.1002/ece3.7634
PMID:34765118
Targeted enrichment of novel chloroplast-based probes reveals a large-scale phylogeny of 412 bamboos Wang J, Mu W, Yang T, Song Y, Hou YG, Wang Y, Gao Z, Liu X, Liu H, Zhao H BMC Plant Biol 05-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7863319
doi:10.1186/s12870-020-02779-5
PMID:33546593
31P-NMR Metabolomics Revealed Species-Specific Use of Phosphorous in Trees of a French Guiana Rainforest Gargallo-Garriga A, Sardans J, Llusià J, Peguero G, Asensio D, Ogaya R, Urbina I, Langenhove LV, Verryckt LT, Courtois EA, Stahl C, Grau O, Urban O, Janssens IA, Nolis P, Pérez-Trujillo M, Parella T, Peñuelas J Molecules 31-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7504763
doi:10.3390/molecules25173960
PMID:32877991
Different “metabolomic niches” of the highly diverse tree species of the French Guiana rainforests Gargallo-Garriga A, Sardans J, Granda V, Llusià J, Peguero G, Asensio D, Ogaya R, Urbina I, Van Langenhove L, Verryckt LT, Chave J, Courtois EA, Stahl C, Grau O, Klem K, Urban O, Janssens IA, Peñuelas J Sci Rep 24-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7181821
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-63891-y
PMID:32332903
Ancestral Reconstruction and Investigations of Genomic Recombination on some Pentapetalae Chloroplasts Guyeux C, Salomon M, Al-Nuaimi B, AlKindy B, Couchot JF J Integr Bioinform 20-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7074144
doi:10.1515/jib-2018-0057
PMID:31860470
The complete chloroplast genome sequence of the plant Euonymus fortunei (Celastraceae) Hua W, Chen C Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 23-May-2018
PMCID:PMC7800781
doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1473724
PMID:33474268
Palikur traditional roundwood construction in eastern French Guiana: ethnobotanical and cultural perspectives Ogeron C, Odonne G, Cristinoi A, Engel J, Grenand P, Beauchêne J, Clair B, Davy D J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 24-Apr-2018
PMCID:PMC5916587
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0226-7
PMID:29690891
Species Distribution Modelling: Contrasting presence-only models with plot abundance data Gomes VH, IJff SD, Raes N, Amaral IL, Salomão RP, de Souza Coelho L, de Almeida Matos FD, Castilho CV, de Andrade Lima Filho D, López DC, Guevara JE, Magnusson WE, Phillips OL, Wittmann F, de Jesus Veiga Carim M, Martins MP, Irume MV, Sabatier D, Molino JF, Bánki OS, da Silva Guimarães JR, Pitman NC, Piedade MT, Mendoza AM, Luize BG, Venticinque EM, de Leão Novo EM, Vargas PN, Silva TS, Manzatto AG, Terborgh J, Reis NF, Montero JC, Casula KR, Marimon BS, Marimon BH, Coronado EN, Feldpausch TR, Duque A, Zartman CE, Arboleda NC, Killeen TJ, Mostacedo B, Vasquez R, Schöngart J, Assis RL, Medeiros MB, Simon MF, Andrade A, Laurance WF, Camargo JL, Demarchi LO, Laurance SG, de Sousa Farias E, Nascimento HE, Revilla JD, Quaresma A, Costa FR, Vieira IC, Cintra BB, Castellanos H, Brienen R, Stevenson PR, Feitosa Y, Duivenvoorden JF, Aymard C. GA, Mogollón HF, Targhetta N, Comiskey JA, Vicentini A, Lopes A, Damasco G, Dávila N, García-Villacorta R, Levis C, Schietti J, Souza P, Emilio T, Alonso A, Neill D, Dallmeier F, Ferreira LV, Araujo-Murakami A, Praia D, do Amaral DD, Carvalho FA, de Souza FC, Feeley K, Arroyo L, Pansonato MP, Gribel R, Villa B, Licona JC, Fine PV, Cerón C, Baraloto C, Jimenez EM, Stropp J, Engel J, Silveira M, Mora MC, Petronelli P, Maas P, Thomas-Caesar R, Henkel TW, Daly D, Paredes MR, Baker TR, Fuentes A, Peres CA, Chave J, Pena JL, Dexter KG, Silman MR, Jørgensen PM, Pennington T, Di Fiore A, Valverde FC, Phillips JF, Rivas-Torres G, von Hildebrand P, van Andel TR, Ruschel AR, Prieto A, Rudas A, Hoffman B, Vela CI, Barbosa EM, Zent EL, Gonzales GP, Doza HP, de Andrade Miranda IP, Guillaumet JL, Pinto LF, de Matos Bonates LC, Silva N, Gómez RZ, Zent S, Gonzales T, Vos VA, Malhi Y, Oliveira AA, Cano A, Albuquerque BW, Vriesendorp C, Correa DF, Torre EV, van der Heijden G, Ramirez-Angulo H, Ramos JF, Young KR, Rocha M, Nascimento MT, Medina MN, Tirado M, Wang O, Sierra R, Torres-Lezama A, Mendoza C, Ferreira C, Baider C, Villarroel D, Balslev H, Mesones I, Giraldo LE, Casas LF, Reategui MA, Linares-Palomino R, Zagt R, Cárdenas S, Farfan-Rios W, Sampaio AF, Pauletto D, Sandoval EH, Arevalo FR, Huamantupa-Chuquimaco I, Garcia-Cabrera K, Hernandez L, Gamarra LV, Alexiades MN, Pansini S, Cuenca WP, Milliken W, Ricardo J, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Pos E, ter Steege H Sci Rep 17-Jan-2018
PMCID:PMC5772443
doi:10.1038/s41598-017-18927-1
PMID:29343741
The complete plastome of tropical fruit Garcinia mangostana (Clusiaceae) Jo S, Kim HW, Kim YK, Sohn JY, Cheon SH, Kim KJ Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 18-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC7800348
doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1390406
PMID:33490474
Complete plastome sequence of Averrhoa carambola L. (Oxalidaceae) Jo S, Kim HW, Kim YK, Cheon SH, Kim KJ Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 05-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC7799573
doi:10.1080/23802359.2016.1209095
PMID:33473569
Are inter- and intraspecific variations of sapling crown traits consistent with a strategy promoting light capture in tropical moist forest? Laurans M, Vincent G Ann Bot 03-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC5055821
doi:10.1093/aob/mcw140
PMID:27489160

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