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Sorocea
Sign in to saveSorocea is a Neotropical genus of woody plants in the family Moraceae. Its distribution ranges from Chiapas to southern Brazil. It is placed within the tribe Moreae, and is closely related to the monotypic Bagassa.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRosales
- FamilyMoraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,111
- With media
- 335
- Family
- Moraceae
- Collections
- USF, F, MICH, US, UFERSA, MO
- Recorded in
- Ecuador, Peru, Mexico, Guyana, Brasil, Panama, Brazil, Colombia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Species list
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Sorocea is a Neotropical genus of woody plants in the family Moraceae. Its distribution ranges from Chiapas to southern Brazil. It is placed within the tribe Moreae, and is closely related to the monotypic Bagassa.
== Species list == According to Kew, there are currently 22 accepted species: Sorocea affinis Hemsl. Sorocea angustifolia Al.Santos & Romaniuc Sorocea bonplandii (Baill.) W.C.Burger, Lanj. & de Boer Sorocea briquetii J.F.Macbr. Sorocea carautana M.D.M.Vianna, Carrijo & Romaniuc Sorocea duckei W.C.Burger Sorocea ganevii R.M.Castro Sorocea guilleminiana Gaudich. Sorocea hilarii Gaudich. Sorocea jaramilloi C.C.Berg Sorocea jureiana Romaniuc Sorocea klotzschiana Baill. Sorocea longipedicellata A.F.P.Machado, M.D.M.Vianna & Romaniuc Sorocea muriculata Miq. Sorocea pubivena Hemsl. Sorocea racemosa Gaudich. Sorocea ruminata C.C.Berg Sorocea sarcocarpa Lanj. & Wess.Boer Sorocea sprucei (Baill.) J.F.Macbr. Sorocea steinbachii C.C.Berg Sorocea subumbellata (C.C.Berg) Cornejo Sorocea trophoides W.C.Burger
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