Carica

Carica papaya

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brassicales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Caricaceae
Genus: Carica
Species: C. aprica – C. augusti – C. cnidoscoloides – C. papaya

Source(s) of checklist:
Hassler, M. 2019. Carica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 30. Reference page.

Name

Carica L., 1753

• Type species: Carica papaya L.

Synonyms

• Papaya Mill.

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1036. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Carica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Carica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Carica. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 30 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Carica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Aug. 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Melonenbäume
español: Papayo, mamón, papayero
suomi: Papaijat

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