Biology:Carapa megistocarpa
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Carapa megistocarpa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Meliaceae |
Genus: | Carapa |
Species: | C. megistocarpa
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Binomial name | |
Carapa megistocarpa A.H. Gentry & Dodson
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Carapa megistocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is a tree of coastal forests. It is endangered by deforestation and is harvested for timber.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Valenzuela, J.C.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Carapa megistocarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T45488A10996098. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45488A10996098.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45488/10996098. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q5037711 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carapa megistocarpa.
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