Biology:Picrasma crenata

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Short description: Species of tree

Picrasma crenata
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Picrasma
Species:
P. crenata
Binomial name
Picrasma crenata
(Vell.) Engl.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Speg. Vell.
  • Vell. Picraena palo-amargo
  • Aeschrion crenata Speg.
  • Picrasma palo-amargo Thevetia pinnata

Picrasma crenata, the pau-amargo, pau-tenente or tenente-josé,[2] is a tree species in the family Simaroubaceae, native to Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.[1] In Brazil, it grows in the Atlantic Forest in the regions of Nordeste (in Bahia state), Sudeste (in Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro states) and Sul (in Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul states).[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Picrasma crenata" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/195994-2. 
  2. Pirani, J.R., Wayt Thomas 2010. Simaroubaceae in Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. (http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/FB001301[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]).

Wikidata ☰ Q7191077 entry