Calycophyllum

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Kingdom Plantae Family Rubiaceae Tribe Calycophylleae		Order Gentianales Subfamily Cinchonoideae Rank Genus

Similar Calycophyllum candidissimum, Capirona, Calycophyllum multiflorum, Alseis, Pogonopus

Calycophyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It was described by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1830. The genus is found from Mexico, Central America, South America and the West Indies.

Species

Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl) DC. common names: Lemonwood, Digame Lancewood - Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz), Belize, Central America, Cuba, Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia

Calycophyllum intonsum Steyerm. - Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil

Calycophyllum megistocaulum (K.Krause) C.M.Taylor - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Brazil

Calycophyllum merumense Steyerm. - Guyana

Calycophyllum multiflorum Griseb. - Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

Calycophyllum obovatum (Ducke) Ducke - Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil

Calycophyllum papillosum J.H.Kirkbr. - Brazil (Espírito Santo)

Calycophyllum spectabile Steyerm. - Guyana

Calycophyllum spruceanum (Benth.) Hook.f. ex K.Schum. - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Brazil

Calycophyllum tefense J.H.Kirkbr. - Brazil (Amazonas)

Calycophyllum venezuelense Steyerm. - Venezuela, Guyana

References

Calycophyllum Wikipedia

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