Terminalia buceras

Terminalia buceras

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus: Terminaliinae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: Terminalia buceras

Name

Terminalia buceras (L.) C.Wright, Anales Acad. Ci. Med. Habana 5: 409 1869.

Synonyms

• Buceras angustifolia Hitchc.
• Buceras bucida Crantz
• Bucida angustifolia DC.
• Bucida buceras L.
• Bucida palustris A. Borhidi & O. Muniz
• Bucida subinermis Bisse
• Bucida wigginsiana Miranda
• Myrobalanus buceras (L.) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America USA (Florida), Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan) Continental: Southern America Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Vincent), Isla Margarita, Nicaragua, Belize, Colombia (San Andrs, Providencia y Santa Catalina), Ecuador, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wright, C., 1869. Anales Acad. Ci. Med. Habana 5: 409 1869.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Terminalia buceras. 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 October 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Terminalia buceras in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Terminalia buceras. Published online. Accessed: October 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Terminalia buceras. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 October 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Black olive, Gregory wood

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