Aiouea
| Aiouea | |
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| Aiouea neurophylla | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Aiouea Aubl. |
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Aubl.
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Aiouea is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Lauraceae. It is native to tropical forests and montane forests of North and South America.[1]
Taxonomy[]
The following species are currently recognized:[2]
- Aiouea acarodomatifera Kosterm.
- Aiouea angulata Kosterm.
- Aiouea benthamiana Mez
- Aiouea bracteata Kosterm.
- (Mez) Kosterm.
- Aiouea dubia Mez
- van der Werff
- Aiouea guatemalensis (Lundell) Renner
- Aubl.
- (Meisn.) Kosterm.
- van der Werff
- (Nees ex Mart.) Kosterm.
- Aiouea lehmannii () Renner
- van der Werff
- Aiouea macedoana
- (C.K.Allen) Renner
- Aiouea obscura
- van der Werff
- Aiouea parvissima (Lundell) Renner
- (Meisn.) Mez
- Meisn.
- W.C.Burger
- (Mez) Renner
- Meisn.
- van der Werff
References[]
- ^ Kubitzki, Klaus; Renner, Susanne (1982). "Lauraceae I (Aniba and Aiouea)". Flora Neotropica.
- ^ "Aiouea — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
Categories:
- Aiouea
- Laurales genera
- Neotropical realm flora
- Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Christian Fusée-Aublet