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Astronium

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Astronium is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It is native to Central and South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSapindales
  5. FamilyAnacardiaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador
Observations recorded56,059

Nativa do Brasil. Não é endêmica do Brasil. Ocorre no Brasil: Sim.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
384
With media
64
Family
Anacardiaceae
Collections
SDNHM, UCMP, YPM, NY, IBUNAM
Recorded in
United States, Brazil, Mexico, Bolivia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Anacardiaceae
Image
Astronium balansae.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Astronium
taxon name
Astronium
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Astronium
taxon common name
斑纹漆属
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Fossil record
  • References
  • Further reading

Astronium is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It is native to Central and South America.

Astronium is a genus of dioecious trees. Leaves are deciduous, alternate, and odd-pinnate.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Astronium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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