Biology:Mucoa

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Short description: Genus of plants

Mucoa
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribe: Ambelaniinae
Genus: Mucoa
Zarucchi

Mucoa is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1988. It is native to northern South America.[1][2]

Species[1]
  • Mucoa duckei (Markgr.) Zarucchi - Colombia, Peru, N Brazil
  • Mucoa pantchenkoana (Markgr.) Zarucchi - Bolívar in Venezuela, Roraima in Brazil

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Zarucchi, James Lee. 1988. Agricultural University Wageningen Papers 87(1): 40–42.

Wikidata ☰ Q9035614 entry