Biology:Pinochia corymbosa
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Short description: Species of plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Pinochia |
| Species: | P. corymbosa
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| Pinochia corymbosa (Jacq.) M.E.Endress & B.F.Hansen[1]
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Pinochia corymbosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the Greater Antilles (Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico).[1] It was first described by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin in 1760 as Echites corymbosus.[2]
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized:[1]
- Pinochia corymbosa subsp. corymbosa
- Pinochia corymbosa subsp. portoricensis (Woodson) M.E.Endress & B.F.Hansen
Pinochia corymbosa subsp. portoricensis, synonym Forsteronia portoricensis,[3] is endemic to Puerto Rico, and typically grows in moist regions of woods, thickets, or forests. It can reach a maximum length of 7 m (23 ft), and produces a large quantity of red flowers.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Pinochia corymbosa (Jacq.) M.E.Endress & B.F.Hansen", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77084115-1, retrieved 2023-06-20
- ↑ "Pinochia corymbosa (Jacq.) M.E.Endress & B.F.Hansen", The International Plant Names Index, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77084115-1, retrieved 2023-06-20
- ↑ "Forsteronia portoricensis Woodson" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/105378-2.
- ↑ Liogier, Alain H.; Liogier, Henri Alain (1995), "Forsteronia portoricensis", Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: Spermatophyta - Dicotyledoneae. Melastomataceae to Lentibulariaceae, La Editorial, p. 209, ISBN 978-0-8477-2337-9, https://books.google.com/books?id=OoU_7xgP4aMC&dq=Forsteronia+portoricensis&pg=PA210, retrieved 2023-06-20
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