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Moquilea

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Moquilea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Chrysobalanaceae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalpighiales
  5. FamilyChrysobalanaceae
Native toBelize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Central American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador

General: Bentham (1840) maintained Moquilea as a distinct genus

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
22
With media
7
Family
Chrysobalanaceae
Collections
CENARGEN, MO, A, GH, NY, UFRPE
Recorded in
Brasil, Peru, French Guiana, Colombia, Brazil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Chrysobalanaceae
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taxon name
Moquilea
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Moquilea
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Encyclopedic overview

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Moquilea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Chrysobalanaceae.

Its native range is Mexico to Tropical America.

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

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