Pouteria guianensis
Scientific name: Pouteria guianensis
English:
Dutch: Jansnijder
Sranan: Redi-jamboka, Pintoboletri
Trio:
Wayana:
Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
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Inga thibaudiana
Scientific name: Inga thibaudiana
English:
Dutch:
Sranan:
Trio: Karau, awiki
Wayana:
Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Geissospermum argenteum
Scientific name: Geissospermum argenteum
Vern:
Local: bergi bita (Sr)
Indig: wataki (Tr); wataki (Way); wataki (Ww) Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
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Abarema jupunba
Scientific name: Abarema jupunba (Syn: Pithecellobium jupunba, Jupunpa trapezifolia)
Vern: soapwood (En); watertamarinde (Du)
Local: galdde bast sopo-udu / ingisopo (Sr); wild tamarin (GU); bois savon, tamarind sauvage (FG); tentinho, saboeiro, jupunba, olho-de-pombo (BrP)
Indig:
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Wallaba
Scientific name: Eperua falcata
Vern: wallaba, (En, Du)
Local: soft wallaba (GU); wallaba (Sr); wapa (FG); Esporão de galo (BrP)
Maroon: bila (Sar)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Bulletwood
Scientific name: Manilkara bidentata
Vern: bulletwood (En); bulletrie, balataboom (Du); maçaranduba/massaranduba (BrP)
Local: boletri, balata (Sr); bulletwood, balata, bleeding heart (GU); balata franc, balata rouge (FG)
Indig: parata, parataran (Tr)
Growth Form: trees & shrubs
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Brazil Nut Tree
Scientific name: Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.
Vern: Brazil nut (En); paranoot (Du); noyer du Brésil (Fr); castanheira, castanha-do-Pará (BrP)
Local: Brazil nut (GU); châtaigne du Brésil (FG); ingi-noto (Sr)
Indig: tuha, tuhka (Tr); tope (Way)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Ericales
Family: Lecythidaceae
White-tailed Deer
Scientific name: Odocoileus virginianus
Vern: white-tailed deer (En); savannehert / strandhert (Du)
Local: (a)woyodia / sabanadia (Su)
Indig: aruma (Tr); kapan (Way)
Class: Mammals
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Small Brown Brocket
Scientific name: Mazama gouazoubira
English: Small Brown Brocket
Dutch: Klein Boshert
Sranan: Buskrabita / Kuriaku
Trio: Kajakë
Wayana: Kalejak
Class: Mammals
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
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Red Brocket
Scientific name: Mazama americana
English: Red Brocket
Dutch: Groot Boshert
Sranan: Prasaradia / Redidia
Trio: Wïkapau
Wayana: Kapau
Class: Mammals
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae