Lorostemon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Clusiaceae |
Genus: | Lorostemon Ducke |
Lorostemon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Clusiaceae. [1]
Its native range is Southern Tropical America. [1]
Species: [1]
Cassia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Species are known commonly as cassias. The genus includes 37 species and has a pantropical distribution. Species of the genera Senna and Chamaecrista were previously included in Cassia. Cassia now generally includes the largest species of the legume subtribe Cassiinae, usually mid-sized to tall trees.
Manilkara is a genus of trees in the family Sapotaceae. They are widespread in tropical and semitropical locations, in Africa, Madagascar, Asia, Australia, and Latin America, as well as various islands in the Pacific and in the Caribbean. A close relative is the genus Pouteria.
Quapoya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae. It includes four species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia and Peru to northern Brazil and Guyana.
Peltogyne, commonly known as purpleheart, violet wood, amaranth and other local names is a genus of 23 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae; native to tropical rainforests of Central and South America; from Guerrero, Mexico, through Central America, and as far as south-eastern Brazil.
Parkia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Several species are known as African locust bean.
Adolpho Ducke, , was a notable entomologist, botanist and ethnographer specializing in Amazonia. According to family records, he was an ethnic German with roots in Trieste Austro-Hungary. German was his first language; that is, the German commonly spoken in Trieste in the 19th century. Most of his books were written in German.
Dimorphandra is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It includes 26 species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southeastern Brazil.
Macrolobium is a legume genus in the subfamily Detarioideae. It is a tropical genus with about 80 species. Half occur in Brazil, where they are common in the floodplains of the Amazonian Basin. Members of the genus are used as ornamentals and for their wood.
Ormosia is a genus of legumes. 131 living species, mostly trees or large shrubs, are native to the tropical Americas, from southwestern Mexico to Bolivia and southern Brazil, to southern, southeastern, and eastern Asia, and to New Guinea and Queensland. Most are tropical, while some extend into temperate temperate regions of China. A few species are threatened by habitat destruction, while the Hainan ormosia is probably extinct already.
Lacunaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae native to Central America and tropical South America.
Duckea is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1958.
Spathanthus is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1828.
Saxo-fridericia is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1845.
Hortia is a genus of plants in family Rutaceae, with 10 species native to Central America and northern South America.
Aguiaria is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
Erisma is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Vochysiaceae.
Dicranostyles is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae.
Gaulettia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Chrysobalanaceae.
Zanthoxyloideae is a subfamily of the family Rutaceae.