Alchornea integrifolia is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae.[2] It is endemic to Guatemala where it has only been found in the departments of Alta Verapaz and Baja Verapaz.[3] It is a tree of 6-25 m that grows in swampy broadleaf forest at an altitude of 1000–1500 m.[3]
Alchornea integrifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Alchornea |
Species: | A. integrifolia
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Binomial name | |
Alchornea integrifolia Pax. & K. Hoffm.[1]
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References
edit- ^ Pax, Ferdinand Albin & Hoffmann, Käthe (Kaethe) (1914) Das Pflanzenreich IV. 147 VII(Heft 63): 237.
- ^ "Alchornea". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ^ a b Vivero, José Luis; Szejner, Michelle; Magin, Gordon; Magin, Georgina (2006). The Red List of Trees of Guatemala. Cambridge, UK: Fauna & Flora International. ISBN 1-903703-22-0. Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2013-09-13.