Guazuma

Guazuma ulmifolia

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: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Byttnerioideae
Tribus: Theobromateae
Genus: Guazuma
Species: G. crinita G. invira G. longipedicellata G. ulmifolia

Name

Guazuma Miller, P., Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 68. (1754)

  • Type species: Guazuma ulmifolia Lam., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 3(1): 52. (1789)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Bubroma Schreb. in Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 2: 513 (1791)
    • Diuroglossum Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 25(II): 157 (1852)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical America
      • Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
    • Introduced into:
      • India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Vernacular names

مصرى: جوازوما
中文: 瘤果麻属
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