Biology:Maquira

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Short description: Genus of trees

Maquira
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Castilleae
Genus: Maquira
Aubl.
Species

4 species, see text

Maquira is a genus of trees in the family Moraceae, native to South America.[1]

Taxonomy

The genus Maquira contains the following species:[1][2]

  • Maquira calophylla (Poepp. & Endl.) C.C.Berg
  • Maquira coriacea C.C.Berg
  • Maquira guianensis Aubl.
  • Maquira sclerophylla (Ducke) C.C.Berg

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Berg, Cornelis C. (2001) (in en). Moreae, Artocarpeae, and Dorstenia (Moraceae): With Introductions to the Family and Ficus and with Additions and Corrections to Flora Neotropica Monograph 7. Organization for Flora Neotropica. pp. 263. ISBN 9780893274399. 
  2. "Maquira — The Plant List" (in en). http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Moraceae/Maquira/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q9028401 entry