Biology:Eschweilera
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
| Eschweilera | |
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| Eschweilera (probably E. ovata) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lecythidoideae |
| Genus: | Eschweilera Mart. ex DC. |
| Type species | |
| Eschweilera parvifolia | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Eschweilera is a genus of woody plants in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1828.[2][4] It is native to southern Mexico, Central America, South America, and Trinidad.[3]
Species
References
- ↑ lectotype designated by Knuth, Pflanzenr. IV. 219a (Heft 105): 91 (1939)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tropicos, Eschweilera Mart. ex DC.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Martius, Carl (Karl) Friedrich Philipp von, ex Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1828. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3: 293 in Latin
Wikidata ☰ Q287974 entry
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