Apeiba

Apeiba
Fruit of Apeiba echinata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Malvales
Family:Malvaceae
Genus:Apeiba
Aubl.
Species

See text

Apeiba glabra - MHNT
Apeiba petoumo - MHNT

Apeiba is a genus of shrubs or trees in the Malvaceae family.[1][2] It is native to tropical America.[1][2]

Taxonomy

The following species are currently recognized:[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Standley, Paul; Steyermark, Julian (1949). "Flora of Guatemala". Fieldiana. v.24:pt.6: 303–304.
  2. 1 2 Macbride, J.Francis (1956). "Flora of Peru". Fieldiana. v.13:pt.3A:no.2: 425–426.
  3. ↑ "Apeiba — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-11-11.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.