Bixa

Bixa orellana, fruiting

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Bixaceae
Genus: Bixa
Species: B. arborea B. atlantica B. excelsa B. orellana B. platycarpa B. urucurana

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Bixa L., Sp. Pl. 1: 512 (1753).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Orleania C.Commelijn ex Boehm., Defin. Gen. Pl.: 380 (1760).
    • Urucu Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 381 (1763).
    • Orellana Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 44 (1891).

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

suomi: Annatot
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