Eschweilera
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| Eschweilera (probably E. ovata) | |
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| Genus: | Eschweilera Mart. ex DC.
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| Eschweilera parvifolia | |
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Eschweilera is a genus of woody plants in the Lecythidaceae family first described as a genus in 1828.[2][4] It is native to southern Mexico, Central America, South America, and Trinidad.[3]
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References
- ^ lectotype designated by Knuth, Pflanzenr. IV. 219a (Heft 105): 91 (1939)
- ^ a b Tropicos, Eschweilera Mart. ex DC.
- ^ a b 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
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