Dacryodes excelsa

Dacryodes excelsa

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Sapindales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Burseraceae
Tribus: Garugeae
Genus: Dacryodes
Species: Dacryodes excelsa

Name

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Dacryodes excelsa Vahl, 1810

Synonyms

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  • Amyris hexandra Ham.
  • Bursera acuminata Willd.
  • Dacryodes hexandra (Ham.) Griseb.
  • Elemifera hexandra (Ham.) Kuntze
  • Pachylobus hexandrus (Ham.) Engl.
  • Pistacia occidentalis Baill.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent)

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

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Candlewood
español: Tabonuco
 
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