Metopium
Metopium | |
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Metopium toxiferum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
Genus: | Metopium P.Browne[1] |
Type species | |
Metopium brownei (Jacq.) Urb.[2]
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Species | |
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Metopium or poisonwood is a genus of flowering plants in the sumac family, Anacardiaceae.[1]
Taxonomy
Species
As of July 2020[update], Plants of the World online has 4 accepted species:[3]
- Metopium brownei (Jacq.) Urb. — black poisonwood
- Metopium gentlei Lundell
- Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb. — Florida poisonwood
- Metopium venosum (Griseb.) Engl. — Cuban poisonwood[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "Genus: Metopium P.Browne". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-11-23. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- ^ "Metopium P. Browne". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- ^ Kew Science Plants of the World Online, retrieved 13 July 2020
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Metopium". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- ^ http://greenarborists.com/poisonwood-trees/
External links
Media related to Metopium at Wikimedia Commons