General morphology in Curarea: A. staminate inflorescence of C. toxicofera (Ortiz et al. 157) B pistillate inflorescence of C. aff. iquitana (Ortiz 184) C stamens of C. toxicofera (Encarnación 1094) D anther of C. iquitana showing the horn-like (arrow) adaxial protrusion of the connective (Vásquez et al. 18994) E ripe fruits of C. aff. iquitana showing the fruiting pedicel (frpe) and three elongate carpophores (white arrow) (Ortiz & Ruiz 191) F ripe fruit of C. aff. iquitana, exocarp of drupelet on right pulled away showing whitish mesocarp (Ortiz & Pezo 208) G–H immature fruits of C. barnebyana G lateral view H view from the top (G–H from Ortiz & Vargas 194) I weakly ornamented endocarp of C. toxicofera (Lewis & Vásquez 4017) J hippocrepiform embryo of C. barnebyana (Ortiz & Vargas 194). Scale bars: 5.2 cm (A), 1.1 cm (B), 1 cm (E), 1.25 cm (F), 1.5 cm (G–H), 0.5 cm (I), 1 cm (J).