Abuta pahnii
Species of flowering plants
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Abuta pahnii is a species of the Abuta genus, which is part of the flowering plant family Menispermaceae. This genus consists of about 32 species, native to tropical Central and South America.
| Abuta pahnii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Menispermaceae |
| Genus: | Abuta |
| Species: | A. pahnii |
| Binomial name | |
| Abuta pahnii | |
The plant was first published in Phytologia in 1958.[1]
Taxonomy
The name Abuta ecuadoriensis is a junior synonym. It was first published in H.G.A. Engler (ed.), Das Pflanzenreich, IV, 94: 15 (1910). Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius originally named the species Cocculus pahni Mart. in 1841. The current name was assigned by Krukoff & Barneby.[2]
