Alchornea integrifolia
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| Alchornea integrifolia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Alchornea |
| Species: | A. integrifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Alchornea integrifolia Pax. & K. Hoffm.[1] | |
Alchornea integrifolia is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae.[2] It is endemic to Guatemala where it has only been found in the departments of Alta Verapaz and Baja Verapaz.[3] It is a tree of 6-25 m that grows in swampy broadleaf forest at an altitude of 1000–1500 m.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Pax, Ferdinand Albin & Hoffmann, Käthe (Kaethe) (1914) Das Pflanzenreich IV. 147 VII(Heft 63): 237.
- ^ "Alchornea". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ^ a b Vivero, José Luis; Szejner, Michelle; Magin, Gordon; Magin, Georgina (2006). The Red List of Trees of Guatemala. Cambridge, UK: Fauna & Flora International. ISBN 1-903703-22-0. Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2013-09-13.