Vouacapoua americana Aubl.

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 544

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a26
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scientific name	Vouacapoua americana Aubl.
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[973] Vouacapoua americana Aubl. View in CoL

Hist. Pl. Guiane 2 (Suppl.): 9 [Jun.-Dec. 1775] ( Aublet 1775). — Andira aubletii Benth., Commentat. Legum. Gen. View in CoL : 44 [June 1837] (Bentham 1837), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Vouacapoua americana View in CoL ). — Vouacapoua aubletii View in CoL A.Lyons, Pl. Nam.: 396 (Lyons 1900), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Vouacapoua americana View in CoL ).

NOTE. — Hyperdominant in Amazonia ( ter Steege et al. 2020) .

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Pa: wakap, wakap-priye, wakap-seine • Ka: wakapu • Te: akapu • Wp: wakapu • Wn: wakap • Nt: bunahati, buunaati • Cr: wakapou • Fr: wacapou • Br: acapú.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 98 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: J.B. Aublet s.n. (original material BM[BM000603704]).

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 1187 trees in 139 plots; Fmax = 8 %; dbhinv = 130 cm.