Biology:Qualea

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Qualea is a flowering plant genus in the family Vochysiaceae. These plants occur in the Neotropics and their wood makes good timber and firewood and is used in construction.[1][2] Some species of Qualea have medicinal properties.[3]

Species

There are 53 species assigned to this genus:[4]

  • Qualea acuminata Spruce ex Warm.
  • Qualea amapaensis Balslev & S.A.Mori
  • Qualea amoena Ducke
  • Qualea brasiliana Stafleu & Marc.-Berti
  • Qualea brevipedicellata Stafleu
  • Qualea caerulea Aubl.
  • Qualea calantha Pilg.
  • Qualea calophylla Pittier
  • Qualea clavata Stafleu
  • Qualea cordata Spreng.
  • Qualea cryptantha (Spreng.) Warm.
  • Qualea cyanea Ducke
  • Qualea cymulosa Schery
  • Qualea decorticans Ducke
  • Qualea densiflora Warm.
  • Qualea dinizii Ducke
  • Qualea elegans Taub.
  • Qualea gestasiana A.St.-Hil.
  • Qualea glaziovii Warm.
  • Qualea gracilior Pilg.
  • Qualea grandiflora Mart.
  • Qualea hannekesaskiarum Marc.-Berti
  • Qualea homosepala Ducke
  • Qualea impexa J.F.Macbr.
  • Qualea ingens Warm."arrayán" (Colombia)
  • Qualea insignis G.H.Shimizu, D.J.P.Gonç., F.França & K.Yamam.
  • Qualea johannabakkerae Marc.-Berti
  • Qualea labouriauana Paula
  • Qualea lineata Stafleu
  • Qualea lundii (Warm.) Warm.
  • Qualea macropetala Spruce ex Warm.
  • Qualea magna Kuhlm.
  • Qualea marioniae Marc.-Berti
  • Qualea megalocarpa Stafleu
  • Qualea mori-boomii Marc.-Berti
  • Qualea multiflora Mart.
  • Qualea panamensis Marc.-Berti
  • Qualea paraensis Ducke
  • Qualea parviflora Mart.
  • Qualea polychroma Stafleu
  • Qualea psidiifolia Spruce ex Warm.
  • Qualea pulcherrima Spruce ex Warm.
  • Qualea rosea Aubl.
  • Qualea rupicola Ducke
  • Qualea schomburgkiana Warm.
  • Qualea selloi Warm.
  • Qualea sprucei Warm.
  • Qualea suprema Ducke
  • Qualea tessmannii Mildbr.
  • Qualea themistoclesii Ducke
  • Qualea tricolor Benoist
  • Qualea tuberculata Stafleu
  • Qualea wurdackii Marc.-Berti

References

  1. Longwood, Franklin R. (1962) (in en). Present and Potential Commercial Timbers of the Caribbean: With Special Reference to the West Indies, the Guianas, and British Honduras. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. pp. 60–61. https://books.google.com/books?id=x3YwAAAAYAAJ. 
  2. Gérard, Jean; Guibal, Daniel; Paradis, Sébastien; Cerre, Jean-Claude (2017) (in en). Tropical timber atlas: Technological characteristics and uses. Editions Quae. p. 555. ISBN 9782759227983. https://books.google.com/books?id=0t5FDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA555. 
  3. Quattrocchi, Umberto (2016) (in en). CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology (5 Volume Set). CRC Press. p. 3155. ISBN 9781482250640. https://books.google.com/books?id=-37OBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA3155. 
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