Aspidosperma
Encyclopedia
Aspidosperma is a genus
of flowering plant
in the family
Apocynaceae
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Species include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Apocynaceae
Apocynaceae
The Apocynaceae or dogbane family is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, and lianas.Many species are tall trees found in tropical rainforests, and most are from the tropics and subtropics, but some grow in tropical dry, xeric environments. There are also perennial herbs...
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Species include:
- Aspidosperma curraniiAspidosperma curraniiAspidosperma curranii is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is found in Colombia and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Mitré, M. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 August 2007....
- Aspidosperma cylindrocarponAspidosperma cylindrocarponAspidosperma cylindrocarpon is a timber tree native from Brazil, which is typical in Atlantic Forest, Cerrado and Pantanal vegetation...
- Aspidosperma darienenseAspidosperma darienenseAspidosperma darienense is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss....
- Aspidosperma dasycarponAspidosperma dasycarponAspidosperma dasycarpon is a tree native to Brazil, which is typical in Cerrado vegetation. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. In addition, it is useful for beekeeping.-External links:...
- Aspidosperma discolorAspidosperma discolorAspidosperma macrocarpon is a timber tree native to Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.-External links:...
- Aspidosperma excelsumAspidosperma excelsumAspidosperma excelsum is a tree in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to Peru....
- Aspidosperma jaunechense
- Aspidosperma macrocarponAspidosperma macrocarponAspidosperma macrocarpon is a timber tree native to Brazil, which is typical of Cerrado vegetation...
- Aspidosperma megalocarponAspidosperma megalocarponAspidosperma megalocarpon is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, and Venezuela.-Source:...
- Aspidosperma melanocalyxAspidosperma melanocalyxAspidosperma melanocalyx is a tree native to Brazil, which is typical of Atlantic Forest vegetation. It was first described by Johannes Müller Argoviensis in 1860....
- Aspidosperma myristicifolia
- Aspidosperma parvifoliumAspidosperma parvifoliumAspidosperma parvifolium Aspidosperma parvifolium Aspidosperma parvifolium (syn. Aspidosperma argenteum Müll.Arg., Aspidosperma australe Müll.Arg., Aspidosperma pyricollum Müll.Arg., Aspidosperma olivaceum Müll.Arg., Aspidosperma vargasii A.DC., Aspidosperma ulei Markgr., Macaglia australis...
- Aspidosperma polyneuronAspidosperma polyneuronAspidosperma polyneuron is a timber tree native to Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and Paraguay which is typical of Atlantic Forest vegetation...
- Aspidosperma populifoliumAspidosperma populifoliumAspidosperma populifolium is a tree native to Brazil, which is typical of Caatinga vegetation. In addition, it is useful for beekeeping. It was first described by Alphonse Pyrame de Candolle in 1844.-See also:*List of honey plants...
- Aspidosperma quebracho-blancoAspidosperma quebracho-blancoQuebracho blanco is a South American tree species, which is found in the northern regions of Argentina. It must not be confused with other species also known as quebracho, but belonging to the genus Schinopsis.-Growth:Quebracho blanco wood is uniformly yellow-ochre, without differences between...
- Aspidosperma ramiflorumAspidosperma ramiflorumAspidosperma ramiflorum is a timber tree native to Brazil and Bolivia....
- Aspidosperma spruceanum
- Aspidosperma subincanumAspidosperma subincanumAspidosperma subincanum is a timber tree native to Brazil, which is typical of Cerrado vegetation. It was first described by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius....
- Aspidosperma tomentosumAspidosperma tomentosumAspidosperma tomentosum is a timber tree native to Brazil, which is typical of Cerrado vegetation. It was first described by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius....
- Aspidosperma triternatumAspidosperma triternatumAspidosperma triternatum is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is found in Argentina and Paraguay.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 20 August 2007....