Biology:Cymbopetalum mayanum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Cymbopetalum mayanum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Cymbopetalum |
| Species: | C. mayanum
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| Binomial name | |
| Cymbopetalum mayanum Lundell 1974
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Cymbopetalum mayanum is a species of plant in family Annonaceae. The specific epithet mayanum refers to the Mayan region in which it is indigenous, specifically the Atlantic lowlands of Guatemala and Honduras.[1] It grows as a tree. It is endangered due to habitat loss from agriculture.[1]
Common names for C. mayanum include Mayan cymbopetalum, huevo de toro, muk, anona de montaña, banana, chikinte, guanabano, guinellito, guineo, gunchuch, mata boni, mataboni, naguate, sufricaya, tulmax,[2] chikinte, and naguate[3]
Mayan cymbopetalum provides food for ants[3] and many species of birds, including:[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verspagen, N.; Erkens, R.H.J. (2020). "Cymbopetalum mayanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T30674A146873921. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T30674A146873921.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/30674/146873921. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ GBIF Secretariat (1 July 2013). "Cymbopetalum mayanum Lundell Species in GBIF Backbone Taxonomy". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. https://www.gbif.org/species/3157842/vernaculars.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Murray, Nancy A. (6 December 1993). Revision of Cymbopetalum and Porcelia (Annonaceae). Systematic botany monographs. 40. Ann Arbor, Mich: American Society of Plant Taxonomists. ISBN 9780912861401. OCLC 29527548.
- ↑ Foster, Mercedes S. (March 2007). "The potential of fruit trees to enhance converted habitats for migrating birds in southern Mexico". Bird Conservation International 17 (1): 45–61. doi:10.1017/S0959270906000554.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15354643 entry
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