Cavanillesia
Cavanillesia | |
---|---|
Trees of Cavanillesia arborea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Subfamily: | Bombacoideae |
Genus: | Cavanillesia |
Cavanillesia is a genus of trees in the Malvaceae family. It is native to Panama and South America.[1]
Taxonomy
Cavanillesia consists of 5 species so far:[2]
- Cavanillesia arborea
- Cavanillesia chicamochae
- Cavanillesia hylogeiton
- Cavanillesia platanifolia
- Cavanillesia umbellata
References
- ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 110. ISBN 9780123969545.
- ↑ "Cavanillesia — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.