Biology:Clarisia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Clarisia
Clarisia racemosa (16571692103).jpg
Clarisia racemosa
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Artocarpeae
Genus: Clarisia
Ruiz & Pav.
Species

3 species, see text.

Clarisia is a genus of trees in the family Moraceae, native to North and South America (from Mexico to Bolivia).[1]

Taxonomy

The genus Clarisia contains the following species:[2]

  • Clarisia biflora Ruiz & Pav.
  • Clarisia ilicifolia (Spreng.) Lanj. & Rossbach
  • Clarisia racemosa Ruiz & Pav.

References

  1. Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013) (in en). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. pp. 137. ISBN 9780123969545. 
  2. "Clarisia — The Plant List" (in en). http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Moraceae/Clarisia/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q517988 entry