Scientific name: Vochysia tetraphylla
Vern: Quaruba (BPo, timber trade)
Local: watra-kwari (Sr); iteballi (GU); kouali (FG)
Indig:
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Myrtales
Family: Vochysiaceae
Vochysia tetraphylla Read More »
Scientific name: Virola surinamensis
Vern: wild nutmeg, baboonwood (En); babunhout (Du); muscadier fou (Fr)
Local: babun, babun-udu (Sr)
Indig: wërëtë (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Wild Nutmeg, Baboonwood Read More »
Scientific name: Duguetia cauliflora
Vern: Laagfruit jari-jari (Du)
Local: jari-jari, bos-anamu (Sr); envira (FG); envira-de-tronco (BrP)
Indig: kapai ejamï (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Duguetia cauliflora Read More »
Scientific name: Caryocar nuciferum
Vern: sawari-noot, sauri-noot (Du)
Local: ingi-noto, sawari noto (Sr); sawari nut, souari, butternut of Guiana (GU); péqui, porte-noix (FG)
Indig: Sho (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Caryocaraceae
Scientific name: Carapa surinamensis
Vern: crabwood (En); andirobinha (BrPo)
Local: witte krapa, weti-krapa (Sr); carapa (FG); crabwood (GU)
Indig: krappa (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees and shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
.
Scientific name: Inga thibaudiana
English:
Dutch:
Sranan:
Trio: Karau, awiki
Wayana:
Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Scientific name: Geissospermum argenteum
Vern:
Local: bergi bita (Sr)
Indig: wataki (Tr); wataki (Way); wataki (Ww) Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Geissospermum argenteum Read More »
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
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
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