Caryodendron

Caryodendron is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1860.^[2][3] The genus includes C. orinocense, known as the Inchi tree or Tacay nut. It is native to Central America and South America.^{[1][4][5][6][7]} They are dioecious trees.^[8]

Species^[1]

1. Caryodendron amazonicum Ducke - Amazonas in Brazil
2. Caryodendron angustifolium Standl. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia
3. Caryodendron janeirense Müll.Arg. - Rio de Janeiro
4. Caryodendron orinocense H.Karst - Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador

Caryodendron
Caryodendron orinocense in Colombia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Acalyphoideae
Tribe:	Caryodendreae
Genus:	Caryodendron H.Karst.
Type species
Caryodendron orinocense H.Karst.
Synonyms[1]
Centrodiscus Müll.Arg.