What is "corythophora"

Corythophora is a genus of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family first described as a genus in 1939. It is native to northeastern South America ( French Guiana, Suriname, northern Brazil).

1. Corythophora alta R.Knuth - Pará, Amazonas
2. Corythophora amapaensis Pires ex S.A.Mori & Prance - French Guiana, Amapá
3. Corythophora labriculata (Eyma) S.A.Mori & Prance - Suriname
4. Corythophora rimosa W.A.Rodrigues - French Guiana, Amazonas, Amapá, Suriname