Molinadendron · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online
Molinadendron
Sign in to saveMolinadendron is a genus of the Hamamelidaceae family, order Saxifragales, containing three reported species: Molinadendron guatemalense, Molinadendron hondurense, and Molinadendron sinaloense. Relatives include witch-hazel and winter-hazel.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSaxifragales
- FamilyHamamelidaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Hamamelidaceae
- Collections
- BRIT, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hamamelidaceae
Show 3 more facts
- taxon name
- Molinadendron
- taxon rank
- genus
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
1 sectionsContents
- References
Molinadendron is a genus of the Hamamelidaceae family, order Saxifragales, containing three reported species: Molinadendron guatemalense, Molinadendron hondurense, and Molinadendron sinaloense. Relatives include witch-hazel and winter-hazel.
Molinadendron sinaloense is an evergreen tree native to the woodlands of western Mexico. It reaches a height of up to 20 ft (6.2 m). Leaves are oval, tapered, 3-6 inch (7.6-15.2 cm) in length, opening purplish and coppery on graceful branches.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Molinadendron” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.