Quassia amara

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Overview

This species has the five carpels making up the compound pistil distinct at the level of the ovary. However, they are united by the single pink style.

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Physical Description

Biology

Reproduction

Duration: Perennial

Growth

Culture: Space over 40' apart.

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full sun .

Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 9b, 10a, 10b, 11. (map)

Taxonomy

Notes

Publishing author : L. Publication : Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 553 1762 [Sep 1762]

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000

Similar Species

Members of the genus Quassia

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

Q. amara (Amargo)

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Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 25, 2007:

• Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
• Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Program
• Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad, Herbario del Instituto de Ecología, A.C., México
• Herbier de la Guyane, Herbier de la Guyane
• Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
• , Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
• Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
• SysTax, Herbarium Universitat Ulm
• SysTax, SysTax

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2652320
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-28841
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13743955
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:814006-1
• GRIN Nomen Number: 30632
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 28841
• International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 814006-1
• U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: QUAM
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 59194

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