Biology:Bulnesia arborea
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Bulnesia arborea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Zygophyllales |
| Family: | Zygophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Bulnesia |
| Species: | B. arborea
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| Binomial name | |
| Bulnesia arborea (Jacq.) Engl.
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| Synonyms | |
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Zygophyllum arboreum Jacq. | |
Bulnesia arborea is a species of flowering plant in the creosote subfamily (Larreoideae) of family Zygophyllaceae. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela. Related to the true lignum vitae trees (Guaiacum), it is known as Maracaibo lignum vitae or (like its relative B. sarmientoi) as "verawood".[1]
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Gonopterodendron arboreum in bloom in Mounts Botanical Garden
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Gonopterodendron arboreum in bloom in Mounts Botanical Garden
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Gonopterodendron arboreum in bloom in Mounts Botanical Garden
References
- ↑ {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Bulnesia arborea | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 2009-09-28 }}
Wikidata ☰ Q287692 entry
