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Curatella
Sign in to saveCuratella americana, commonly known as the wild cashew tree, sambaı́ba, and the sandpaper tree, is a species of tree in the family Dilleniaceae. It is the sole accepted species in genus Curatella.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Curatella is referenced by 37 other articles, and connects out to plant, Carl Linnaeus and Wikidata.
Vinony files it under Dilleniaceae, IUCN Red List least concern species and Monotypic eudicot genera.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderDilleniales
- FamilyDilleniaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 65
- With media
- 24
- Family
- Dilleniaceae
- Collections
- UNICACH, INECOL, IBUNAM, F, MO, UNESP-IBILCE
- Recorded in
- Mexico, South Africa, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Brasil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dilleniaceae
- Image
- Lixeira do cerrado de Mato Grosso.JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Curatella
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Curatella
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- Curatella
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Description
- Range
- Habitat
- Human uses
- References
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Curatella americana, commonly known as the wild cashew tree, sambaı́ba, and the sandpaper tree, is a species of tree in the family Dilleniaceae. It is the sole accepted species in genus Curatella.
==Description== Curatella americana is a semi-deciduous tree with a dense, rounded crown. It typically grows tall. The trunk is short, thick, and usually crooked, up to in diameter.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Curatella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.