Cavanillesia
Genus of flowering plants
Cavanillesia | |
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Trees of Cavanillesia arborea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Subfamily: | Bombacoideae |
Genus: | Cavanillesia Ruiz & Pav. |
Cavanillesia is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Panama and South America.[1]
Taxonomy
Cavanillesia consists of 5 species so far:[2]
- Cavanillesia arborea
- Cavanillesia chicamochae
- Cavanillesia hylogeiton
- Cavanillesia platanifolia
- Cavanillesia umbellata
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