Biology:Clusia alata
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Short description: Species of tree
| Clusia alata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Clusiaceae |
| Genus: | Clusia |
| Species: | C. alata
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| Binomial name | |
| Clusia alata Planch. & Triana
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Clusia alata is a species of flowering plant in the family Clusiaceae. It is a tree with distinctly obovate leaves and cream colored and 5-petaled flowers.
It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela, where it grows in montane rain forests from 500 to 3,500 meters elevation and generally above 1,000 meters.[1]
The species was described by Jules Émile Planchon and José Jerónimo Triana in 1860.[2]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lopez-Gallego, C.; Morales M, P.A. (2020). "Clusia alata" (in es). IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T162838061A181639917.es.{{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |doi= identifier (help)
- ↑ "Clusia alata Planch. & Triana". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:427426-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q15388552 entry
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