Mayaca · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online
Mayacaceae
Sign in to saveMayaca is a genus of flowering plants, often placed in its own family, the Mayacaceae (or Mayaceae in earlier systems). In the APG II system of 2003, it is assigned to the order Poales in the clade commelinids. The Cronquist system, of 1981, also recognised such a family and placed it in the order Commelinales in the subclass Commelinidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyMayacaceae
Native toAlabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Congo
Observations recorded6,396
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 339
- With media
- 89
- Family
- Mayacaceae
- Collections
- US, NY, F, MO, CAS, ANSP
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Guyana, Peru, Argentina, Panama