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|accepted_name=Licania
|accepted_authority=Aublet
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Hist. Pl. Guiane
|place=1: 119, plate 45. 1775
|year=1775
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Geobalanus
|authority=Small
|rank=genus
}}
|hierarchy=Chrysobalanaceae;Licania
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Chrysobalanaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Licania]]</div></div>
|etymology=Misspelled anagram of local French Guiana name caligni
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 365
|treatment_page=page 366
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>[trees]. <b>Leaves</b> persistent or deciduous; blade margins entire or irregularly crenate. <b>Thyrses</b> terminal [axillary]. <b>Flowers</b>: petals [0 or 4–]5; stamens [3–]14–16[–40]; filaments connate basally to proximally [distinct], glabrous (rarely basally hairy); ovary glabrous or sparsely to densely hairy; styles glabrous [hairy]. <b>Drupes</b> obovoid, ellipsoid, or subglobose; endocarp not longitudinally ribbed. <b>x</b> = 11.</span><!--

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|distribution=se United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;w Africa;s Asia.
|discussion=<p>Species 192 (1 in the flora).</p>
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name=Licania
|authority=Aublet
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=Geobalanus
|basionyms=
|family=Chrysobalanaceae
|distribution=se United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;w Africa;s Asia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Hist. Pl. Guiane
|publication year=1775
|special status=
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|genus=Licania
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