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Tapirira

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Tapirira is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae. It includes nine species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico through Central America and northern South America to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil.

Species

cimarron plum

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSapindales
  5. FamilyAnacardiaceae
Native toBelize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana
Observations1,468

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
968
With media
243
Family
Anacardiaceae
Collections
IIB-UV, IBUNAM, CPATSA, UNESP-FCA, UFPB, UFG
Recorded in
Mexico, Brasil, Costa Rica, Brazil

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Encyclopedic overview

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Tapirira is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae. It includes nine species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico through Central America and northern South America to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil.

==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepts nine species. Tapirira bethanniana Tapirira chimalapana Tapirira guianensis Tapirira lepidota Tapirira mexicana Tapirira obtusa Tapirira pilosa Tapirira retusa Tapirira rubrinervis

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

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