Flora

Qualea dinizii

Scientific name: Qualea dinizii
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Sranan: Gujabakwari, Was-was’kwari, Gujabakwari, Gujavekwari, Kwari, Mutenekwari, Sanikipisi, Wasiwasikwari
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Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Myrtales
Family: Vochysiaceae

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Tapura guianensis

Scientific name: Tapura guianensis
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Sranan: Man-paw / Pakiratiki
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Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Dichapetalaceae

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Piptadenia suaveolens

Scientific name: Piptadenia suaveolens
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Sranan: Pikin-misiki
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Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae

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Pouteria guianensis

Scientific name: Pouteria guianensis
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Dutch: Jansnijder
Sranan: Redi-jamboka, Pintoboletri
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Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae

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Vochysia tetraphylla

Scientific name: Vochysia tetraphylla
Vern: Quaruba (BPo, timber trade)
Local: watra-kwari (Sr); iteballi (GU); kouali (FG)
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Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Myrtales
Family: Vochysiaceae

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Wild Nutmeg, Baboonwood

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

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Duguetia cauliflora

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

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Sawari nut

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

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Crabwood

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

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Inga thibaudiana

Scientific name: Inga thibaudiana
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Trio: Karau, awiki
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Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae

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