Casearia bicolor Urb.

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 : 672

[1529] Casearia bicolor Urb.

Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1 (2): 372 [10 Apr. 1899] (Urban 1899).

Laetia procera (Poepp.) Eichler, Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13 (1): 453 [1 Oct. 1871] (Eichler 1871). — Samyda procera Poepp. , Nova genera ac species plantarum [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 67 [23-25 Jan. 1845] (Poeppig 1845). — Casinga procera (Poepp.) Griseb. , Fl. Brit. W.I. [Grisebach] 710 [Oct. 1864] (Grisebach 1864). — Guidonia procera (Poepp.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 44 [5 Nov. 1891] (Kuntze 1891).

Laetia casearioides Sagot ex Benth., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5 (Suppl. 2): 85 [May 1861] ( Bentham 1861).

Samyda obtusifolia Rich. ex Eichler, Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13 (1): 454 [1 Oct. 1871] (Eichler 1871), in obs.

Laetia obtusifolia Eichler ex Benoist, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 26: 351 (Benoist 1920), nom. nud.

Casearia belizensis Standl., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 12: 412 (Standley 1936).

NOTE. — Hyperdominant in Amazonia ( ter Steege et al. 2020) . The genus Laetia Loefl. ex L. was included in Casearia Jacq. by Samarakoon & Alford (2019).

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Pa: ahakyu, ahikyu • Ka: akale wewe, alokoyulu, auluko yulu, kayman udu, mainyapo • Te: tale’ɨlɨ• Wp: mɨyũ’ i pepo, muyũ’ i pepo, tale’ɨlɨ• Wn: mïjelemïlï • Nt: kayman udu • Cr: bwa-jako, bwa-zanmand • Fr: bois caïman • Br: apijó, casinga-cheirosa, muira-pucu, pau-jacaré, tuchauá.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 79 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: P.A. Sagot 1137, 1857 (original material of Laetia casearioides : K[K000471402, K000471403], P[P02442044, P02442045, P02442046, P02442047]).

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 153 trees in 88 plots; Fmax = 1.2 %; dbhinv = 94.2 cm.