Brosimum
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Brosimum

brosimum
cow tree
ramon

Hierarchical position of the Genus Brosimum

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt.
pub. 1993
  
   SuperOrdo  Urticanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 237. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Urticales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 15. 1829.
  
   Familia  Moraceae Link
pub. Handbuch 2: 444. Jan-Aug 1831.
common name: Mulberrys
  
   Tribus  Brosimeae Tr�cul
pub. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., s�r. 3, 8: 77. Aug 1847.
   Subtribus  Brosiminae (Tr�cul) Miq. in Mart.
pub. Fl. Bras. 4: 81, 107. 1 Dec 1853.
   Genus  Brosimum Sw.
pub. (1788)
common name: brosimum

Named members of the Genus Brosimum

1
   Species  alicastrum Sw.
 
2
   Subspecies  alicastrum
common name: ramon
3
   Subspecies  bolivarense (Pitt.) C. C. Berg
common name: Bolivar brosimum
4
   Species  aubletii Poeppig & Endl.
syn. Brosimum guianense
5
   Species  guianense (Aublet) Huber
common name: Guiana brosimum
6
   Species  spurium Sw.
syn. Pseudolmedia spuria
7
   Species  uleanum Mildbr.
syn. Brosimum alicastrum ssp. bolivarense
8
   Species  utile (Kunth) Pittier
common name: cow tree

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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