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Moquilea
Sign in to saveMoquilea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Chrysobalanaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- 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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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.