Callaeum

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Callaeum is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Callaeum comprises 11 species of woody vines and shrubs occurring from western Texas to Mexico, Central America, and South America. Two species, C. macropterum and C. septentrionale are cultivated as ornamentals in Arizona and California.

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Callaeum
Callaeum macropterum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Callaeum
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Species

11 species; see text

Synonyms[1]

Cabi Ducke

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Species

  • Callaeum antifebrile (Griseb.) D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum chiapense (Lundell) D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum clavipetalum D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum coactum D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum johnsonii W.R.Anderson
  • Callaeum macropterum (DC.) D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum malpighioides (Turcz.) D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum nicaraguense (Griseb.) Small
  • Callaeum psilophyllum (Adr.Juss.) D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum reticulatum D.M.Johnson
  • Callaeum septentrionale (Adr.Juss.) D.M.Johnson

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