Tapirira

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Tapirira
Tapirira guianensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Spondiadoideae
Genus: Tapirira
Aubl. (1775)
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Joncquetia Schreb. (1789)
  • Marupa Miers (1873)
  • Odina Netto (1866), nom. illeg.
  • Salabertia Neck. (1790), opus utique oppr.

Tapirira is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae. It includes nine species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico through Central America and northern South America to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil.[1]

Species[edit]

As of January 2024, Plants of the World Online accepts nine species.[1]

Selected synonyms include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Tapirira Aubl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 January 2024.

External links[edit]

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