Chromolucuma is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described in 1925.[3][1][4]

Chromolucuma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Chrysophylloideae
Genus: Chromolucuma
Ducke
Type species
Chromolucuma rubriflora

The genus is native to Central and South America.[2][5]

Species[2]
  1. Chromolucuma apiculata Alves-Araújo & M.Alves - Bahia
  2. Chromolucuma baehniana Monach - Venezuela (Amazonas), Guyana
  3. Chromolucuma congestifolia (Pilz) Alves-Araújo & M.Alves - Panama, Costa Rica
  4. Chromolucuma rubriflora Ducke - Colombia (Antioquia), S Venezuela (Amazonas), Brazil (Amazonas, Roraima, Pará)

References

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  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Chromolucuma Ducke
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Ducke, Walter Adolpho. 1925. Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 4: 160-161 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  4. ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. ^ Pennington, T. D. 1990. Sapotaceae. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 52: 1–771.