Cavanillesia
Genus of flowering plants
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Cavanillesia is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Panama and tropical South America.[2]
| Cavanillesia | |
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| Cavanillesia arborea trees | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bombacoideae |
| Genus: | Cavanillesia Ruiz & Pav. (1794) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pourretia Willd. (1800) | |
Species
Five species are accepted.[1]
- Cavanillesia arborea (Willd.) K.Schum.
- Cavanillesia chicamochae Fern.Alonso
- Cavanillesia hylogeiton Ulbr.
- Cavanillesia platanifolia (Bonpl.) Kunth
- Cavanillesia umbellata Ruiz & Pav.
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