Calycophyllum candidissimum
Calycophyllum candidissimum | |
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In Managua | |
Flowers | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Calycophyllum |
Species: | C. candidissimum
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Binomial name | |
Calycophyllum candidissimum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Calycophyllum candidissimum, the degami, dagame or lemonwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Calycophyllum, native to southern Mexico, Cuba, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela.[1] It is the national tree of Nicaragua.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl) DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ Mosquin, Daniel (15 April 2008). "Calycophyllum candidissimum". Botany Photo of the Day. UBC Botanical Garden. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
Categories:
- Condamineeae
- Flora of Southwestern Mexico
- Flora of Central Mexico
- Flora of Veracruz
- Flora of Southeastern Mexico
- Flora of Cuba
- Flora of Central America
- Flora of Colombia
- Flora of Venezuela
- Plants described in 1830
- Cinchonoideae stubs