Biology:Guazuma

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Guazuma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae native Mexico and tropical America.[1]

Taxonomy

It was published by Philip Miller in 1754.[2][3] The lectotype Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. was designated in 1967.[3]

Species

It has four species:[1]

  • Guazuma crinita Mart.
  • Guazuma invira (Willd.) G.Don
  • Guazuma longipedicellata Freytag
  • Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Guazuma Mill. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:38713-1. 
  2. Miller, Philip. (1754). The gardeners dictionary : containing the methods of cultivating and improving all sorts of trees, plants, and flowers, for the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens, as also those which are used in medicine : with directions for the culture of vineyards, and making of wine in England ... (Vol. 2). Printed for the author and sold by John and James Rivington. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44046165
  3. 3.0 3.1 Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-i). Guazuma Mill. Tropicos. Retrieved January 25, 2025, from https://www.tropicos.org/name/40018006

Wikidata ☰ Q1028509 entry