Carpotroche

Carpotroche is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Achariaceae. It is native to the American tropics.

Species

GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyAchariaceae

Native toBolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua

Observations176

Common Name: sapucainha

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 218
With media: 101
Family: Achariaceae
Collections: IBUNAM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MO, CENARGEN, UESC
Recorded in: Costa Rica, Brasil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Achariaceae
Image: Carpotroche platyptera.jpg

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taxon name: Carpotroche
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2118
topic's main category: Category:Carpotroche
Commons category: Carpotroche

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Carpotroche is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Achariaceae. It is native to the American tropics.

== Taxonomy == The following species are currently recognized: Carpotroche amazonica Mart. ex Eichler Carpotroche brasiliensis (Raddi) A.Gray Carpotroche caceresiae D. Santam Carpotroche criapidentata Ducke Carpotroche crispidentata Ducke Carpotroche froesiana Sleumer Carpotroche grandiflora Spruce ex Eichler Carpotroche integrifolia Kuhlm. Carpotroche longifolia (Poepp.) Benth. Carpotroche pacifica (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. Carpotroche platyptera Pittier Carpotroche ramosii (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. Carpotroche surinamensis Uittien

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