Biology:Aspidosperma

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Short description: Genus of plants

Aspidosperma
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco.jpg
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Aspidospermateae
Genus: Aspidosperma
Mart. & Zucc.
Synonyms[1]
  • Coutinia Vell.
  • Cufodontia Woodson
  • Macaglia Rich. ex Vahl, rejected name
  • Paralyxia Baill.
  • Peltospermum DC.
  • Thyroma Miers
Aspidosperma sp. - MHNT
Aspidosperma carapanauba - MHNT

Aspidosperma is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, and the West Indies.[1][2]

Species[1]


References

Wikidata ☰ Q2593057 entry