Aspidosperma parvifolium

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Aspidosperma parvifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Aspidosperma
Species:
A. parvifolium
Binomial name
Aspidosperma parvifolium
A.DC.
Synonyms[1]
  • Thyroma parvifolia (A.DC.) Miers
  • Aspidosperma ingratum K.Schum.
  • Aspidosperma tambopatense A.H.Gentry

Aspidosperma parvifolium is a timber tree native to Brazil, which is typical of Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Caatinga, and Pantanal vegetation. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. In addition, it is useful for beekeeping.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Walderley, M.G.L., Shepherd, G.J., Melhem, T.S. & Giulietti, A.M. (eds.) (2005). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 4: 1-392. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.
  3. ^ Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.

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