Zanthoxylum albuquerquei

Zanthoxylum albuquerquei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Zanthoxylum
Species: Z. albuquerquei
Binomial name
Zanthoxylum albuquerquei
D.R.Simpson

Zanthoxylum albuquerquei is a species of tree in the Rutaceae family. It is endemic to Peru.[1]

Description

Trees up to 27 m tall; trunk up to 48 cm in diameter.[2] Leaves compound, 7–8 pairs of oblong or ovate-oblong leaflets.[2] Inflorescences are axillary panicles, 10–14 cm long; flowers small, with petals up to 2.5 mm long.[2]

Conservation

Z. albuquerquei is considered a vulnerable species by the IUCN.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Zanthoxylum albuquerquei". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
  2. 1 2 3 Simpson, D. (1982). "New species from South America III". Phytologia (in Latin and English). 51: 314–315. ISSN 0031-9430.


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