Curatella
| Curatella | |
|---|---|
| Curatella americana in the Cerrado of Brazil. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Dilleniales |
| Family: | Dilleniaceae |
| Genus: | Curatella L. 1759 |
| Species: | C. americana |
| Binomial name | |
| Curatella americana L. 1759 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Curatella americana, commonly known as the wild cashew tree, sambaı́ba, and the sandpaper tree, is a species of tree in the family Dilleniaceae. It is the sole accepted species in genus Curatella.