Biology:Apeiba
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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| Fruit of Apeiba echinata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Grewioideae |
| Genus: | Apeiba Aubl. |
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Apeiba is a genus of shrubs or trees in the family Malvaceae.[1][2] It is native to tropical America.[1][2]
Taxonomy
The following species are currently recognized:[3]
- Apeiba albiflora Ducke
- Apeiba discolor (Spreng.) G.Don
- Apeiba glabra Aubl.
- Apeiba intermedia Uittien
- Apeiba macropetala Ducke
- Apeiba membranacea Spruce ex Benth.
- Apeiba petoumo Aubl.
- Apeiba schomburgkii Szyszył.
- Apeiba tibourbou Aubl.
- Apeiba uittienii Jans.-Jac. & Westra
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Standley, Paul; Steyermark, Julian (1949). "Flora of Guatemala" (in en). Fieldiana v.24:pt.6: 303–304.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Macbride, J.Francis (1956). "Flora of Peru" (in en). Fieldiana v.13:pt.3A:no.2: 425–426.
- ↑ "Apeiba — The Plant List" (in en). http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Malvaceae/Apeiba/.
Wikidata ☰ Q4779311 entry
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