Eschweilera mexicana
| Cajita | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Genus: | Eschweilera |
| Species: | E. mexicana |
| Binomial name | |
| Eschweilera mexicana Wendt, S.A.Mori & Prance | |
The Cajita or Jicarillo (Eschweilera mexicana) is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Mexico. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Eschweilera mexicana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.