Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 4,936 meters (0 to 16,194 feet).Mean = 575.340 meters (1,887.598 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,029.170 based on 165 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
()
- Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Magnoliidae
()
- Novák Ex Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Magnolianae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Myristicales
()
- Thomé, 1877
- Family:
Myristicaceae
()
- R. Brown, 1810, Nom. Cons.
- Genus:
Virola
()
- Aublet, 1775
- Specific epithet:
flexuosa
- A.C.Sm.
- Botanical name: - Virola flexuosa A.C.Sm.
- Specific epithet:
flexuosa
- A.C.Sm.
- Genus:
Virola
(
- Family:
Myristicaceae
(
- Order:
Myristicales
(
- Superorder:
Magnolianae
(
- Subclass:
Magnoliidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Virola flexuosa A. C. Sm., 1936
Notes
Publishing author : A.C.Sm. Publication : Brittonia 2: 151 1936
Similar Species
Members of the genus Virola
There are approximately 94 species in this genus:
V. aequatorialis · V. albidiflora · V. araujovii · V. atopa · V. bicuhyba · V. boliviensis · V. brachycarpa · V. caducifolia · V. calophyla · V. calophylla (Virola) · V. calophylloidea (Virola) · V. carinata · V. carinata var. gracilis · V. carinita · V. carinita var. gracilis · V. coelhoi · V. crebrinervia · V. cuspidata · V. cuspidata var. membranacea · V. decorticans · V. divergens · V. dixonii · V. duckei · V. elliptica · V. elongata · V. elongata var. longicuspis · V. elongata var. punctata · V. elongata var. subcordata · V. flexuosa · V. gardneri · V. glaziovii · V. glaziovii var. latifolia · V. glycycarpa · V. guatemalensis · V. guggenheimii · V. incolor · V. koschnyi · V. kukachkana · V. kwatae · V. laevigata · V. lepidota · V. lieneana · V. lieniana · V. loretensis · V. macrocarpa · V. malmei · V. marlenei · V. megacarpa · V. melinonii · V. merendonis · V. michelii · V. michelli · V. minutiflora · V. mocoa · V. mollissima · V. multicostata · V. multiflora · V. multinervia · V. mycetis · V. narcotica · V. nobilis · V. obovata · V. officinalis · V. oleifera · V. panamensis · V. papillosa · V. parvifolia · V. pavonis · V. peruviana · V. polyneura · V. reidii · V. rufula · V. rugulosa · V. schultesii · V. schwackei · V. sebifera (Virola) · V. sessilis · V. setifera · V. sp. · V. sp1 · V. steyermarkii · V. subcordata · V. subsessilis · V. surinamensis (Baboonwood) · V. tertiaria · V. theiodora (Virola) · V. urbaniana · V. venezuelensis · V. venosa · V. venosa var. martii · V. venosa var. pavonis · V. villosa · V. warburgii · V. weberbaueri
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Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 06, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.
- MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 19, 2008.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 06, 2007:
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Program
- Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, The AAU Herbarium Database
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3482131
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15634391
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:586565-1
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 267157-2
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1088676
