Astronium
| Astronium | |
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| Astronium balansae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
| Genus: | Astronium Jacq.[1] |
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Astronium (syn. Myracrodruon M.Allemão) is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae.
Diversity
Species include:[2]
- Astronium balansae - curupach, pae ferro, urundahy
- Astronium concinnum
- Astronium conzattii
- Astronium fraxinifolium - kingwood, locustwood, tigerwood, zebrawood, arroeira-do-campo, chibatã, gonçalo alves
- Astronium gardneri
- Astronium glaziovii
- Astronium graveolens - glassywood, aroeira, copaiva, gateado
- Astronium lecointei - miracoatiara, almendro macho, bolaquiro, guasanero
- Astronium mirandae
- Astronium nelson-rosae[3]
- Astronium obliquum
- Astronium ulei
- Astronium urundeuva - urunday, aroeira, cuchi, sotocele
References
- ↑ "Astronium Jacq.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-11-23. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
- ↑ Astronium. The Plant List.
- ↑ Santin, D. A. (1991). Astronium nelson-rosae: nova especie de Anacardiaceae. Rev. Brasil. Bot. 14(2) 103-06.
Further reading
- Pell, S. K., et al. (2011). Anacardiaceae. In: Flowering Plants. Eudicots, The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Volume 10. 7-50, Springer-Verlag.
- Santin, D. A. and H. F. Leitão-Filho. (1991). Restabelecimento e revisão taxonômica do gênero Myracrodruon Freire Allemão (Anacardiaceae). Revista Brasileira de Botânica 14 133–45.
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