Guarea
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Guarea

American muskwood
alligatorwood

Hierarchical position of the Genus Guarea

   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  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Rutanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 311. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Rutales Perleb
pub. Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr.: 324. Sep-Oct 1826.
  
   Familia  Meliaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 263. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Mahoganys
  
   Subtribus  Guareinae Harms in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam., III, 4: 289. Jul 1896.
  
   Genus  Guarea F. Allam. ex L.
pub. (1771)
common name: guarea
  

Named members of the Genus Guarea

1
   Species  glabra Vahl
common name: alligatorwood
2
   Species  guara (Jacq.) P. Wilson
syn. Guarea guidonia
  
3
   Species  guidonia (L.) Sleumer
common name: American muskwood
4
   Species  ramiflora Vent.
syn. Guarea glabra
5
   Species  trichilioides L.
syn. Guarea guidonia

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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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