Caryocar nuciferum
| Caryocar nuciferum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Malpighiales | 
| Family: | Caryocaraceae | 
| Genus: | Caryocar | 
| Species: | C. nuciferum | 
| Binomial name | |
| Caryocar nuciferum | |
| Synonyms | |
| Caryocar tomentosum Willd. | |
Caryocar nuciferum, the butter-nut of Guiana, is a fruit tree native to Central and South America.