Maquira

Maquira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Maquira
Aubl.
Species

4 species, see text

Maquira is a genus of trees in the Moraceae family, native to South America.[1]

Taxonomy

The genus Maquira contains the following species:[1][2]

  • Maquira calophylla (Poepp. & Endl.) C.C.Berg
  • Maquira coriacea C.C.Berg
  • Maquira guianensis Aubl.
  • Maquira sclerophylla (Ducke) C.C.Berg

References

  1. 1 2 Berg, Cornelis C. (2001). Moreae, Artocarpeae, and Dorstenia (Moraceae): With Introductions to the Family and Ficus and with Additions and Corrections to Flora Neotropica Monograph 7. Organization for Flora Neotropica. p. 263. ISBN 9780893274399.
  2. ↑ "Maquira — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-08-04.


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