Bixa urucurana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Bixaceae
Genus: Bixa
Species: Bixa urucurana

Name

Bixa urucurana Willd., Enum. Pl. 1: 565. 1809.

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Bixa orellana var. urucurana (Willd.) Kuntze ex Pilg., Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2, 21: 315. 1925.
    • Orellana americana var. urucurana (Willd.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 45. 1891.
  • Heterotypic
    • Bixa sphaerocarpa Triana, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 5: 369. 1858.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Peru, Ecuador, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Boyac, Caquet, Casanare, Cesar, Choc, Guaviare, Meta, Putumayo, Valle, Vichada), Guyana, Surinam, Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolivar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Monagas, Portuguesa, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia), Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Chiapas)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

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