Garcia (plant)

Garcia
Garcia parviflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Crotonoideae
Tribe:	Aleuritideae
Subtribe:	Garciinae
Genus:	Garcia Vahl ex Rohr
Synonyms [1]
Carcia Raeusch.

Garcia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and of the monotypic subtribe Garciinae, first described as a genus in 1792. ^{[2] [3]} It is native to Central America, Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela, and also naturalized in some of the West Indies. ^{[1] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Species ^[1]

1. Garcia nutans Vahl ex Rohr - Mexico from Sinaloa and San Luis Potosí to Chiapas + Yucatán, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela
2. Garcia parviflora Lundell - Chiapas, Tabasco, Veracruz

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Rohr, Julius Bernard von. 1792. Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet 2(1): 217
3. Tropicos, Garcia Rohr
4. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
5. Cowan, C. P. 1983. Flora de Tabasco. Listados Florísticos de México 1: 1–123
6. Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Florísticos de México 4: i–v, 1–246.
7. Ibarra Manríquez, G. & S. Sinaca Colín. 1995. Lista florística comentada de la estación de biología tropical "Los Tuxtlas", Veracruz, Mexico. Revista de Biología Tropical 43(1–3): 75–115.
8. Carnevali, G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Duno de Stefano & I. M. Ramírez Morillo. 2010. Flora Ilustrada de la Peninsula Yucatán: Listado Florístico 1–326.
9. Zamora Villalobos, N., Q. Jiménez Madrigal & L. J. Poveda Álvarez. 2004. Árboles de Costa Rica 3: 1–556. INBio, Santo Domingo de Heredia