Copaifera coriacea
Copaifera coriacea
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Copaifera coriacea is a tree in the legume family native to the cerrado and caatinga biomes of northeastern Brazil. The genus Copaifera is well known for p
Copaifera coriacea is a tree in the legume family native to the cerrado and caatinga biomes of northeastern Brazil. The genus Copaifera is well known for producing copaiba oil, a fragrant oleoresin tapped from the trunk that has numerous traditional medicinal uses and commercial applications in cosmetics and biofuels. This species has distinctively thick, leathery leaves as indicated by its epithet, adapted to the seasonally dry conditions of its native range.
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What family does Copaifera coriacea belong to?
Copaifera coriacea (Copaifera coriacea) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.
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