Hylenaea praecelsa
| Hylenaea praecelsa | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Hylenaea |
| Species: | H. praecelsa |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylenaea praecelsa | |
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Hylenaea praecelsa is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, native to Costa Rica, Panama, western South America, northern Brazil, French Guiana, and Suriname.[1] A climber, it has large seeds that are dropped in the dry season.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Hylenaea praecelsa (Miers) A.C.Sm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ Daws, M. I.; Garwood, N. C.; Pritchard, H. W. (2005). "Traits of recalcitrant seeds in a semi-deciduous tropical forest in Panama: Some ecological implications". Functional Ecology. 19 (5): 874–885. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2005.01034.x.