ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Hymenaea courbaril

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Hymenaea
Species: Hymenaea courbaril
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hymenaea courbaril. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

13 synonyms in this snapshot

Hymenaea animiferaName author: Stokes
Hymenaea candolleanaName author: Kunth
Hymenaea confertifoliaName author: Hayne
Hymenaea courbarii var. stilbocarpaName author: (Hayne) Y.T.Lee & Langenh.
Hymenaea courbaril var. obtusifoliaName author: Ducke
Hymenaea courbaril var. subsessilisName author: Ducke
Hymenaea courbaril var. villosaName author: Y.T.Lee & Andrade-Lima
Hymenaea multifloraName author: Kleinhoonte
Hymenaea resiniferaName author: Salisb.
Hymenaea retusaName author: Willd. ex Hayne
Hymenaea splendidaName author: Vogel
Hymenaea stilbocarpaName author: Hayne
Inga megacarpaName author: M.E.Jones

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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