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Guazuma

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Guazuma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae native Mexico and tropical America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalvales
  5. FamilyMalvaceae
Observations recorded140,806

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
522
With media
231
Family
Malvaceae
Collections
ECOSUR, CICY, IBUNAM, IGL-UNAM, CAS, NY
Recorded in
Mexico, Brazil, Brasil, Belice

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Theobromateae
Image
Guazuma ulmifolia (West Indian Elm) with fruits W IMG 8269.jpg
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taxon name
Guazuma
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Guazuma
Commons category
Guazuma
taxon common name
瘤果麻属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References

Guazuma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae native Mexico and tropical America.

==Taxonomy== It was published by Philip Miller in 1754. The lectotype Guazuma ulmifolia was designated in 1967. ===Species=== It has four species: Guazuma crinita Guazuma invira Guazuma longipedicellata Guazuma ulmifolia

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