Calycophyllum
{{Short description|Genus of plants}}
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| image = Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl.) DC..JPG
| image_caption = Calycophyllum candidissimum foliage and flowers
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| taxon = Calycophyllum
| authority = DC.
| type_species = Calycophyllum candidissimum
| type_species_authority = (Vahl) DC.
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Calycophyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1830. The genus is found from Mexico, Central America, South America and the West Indies.{{cite web |url=http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Calycophyllum |title=Calycophyllum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae |accessdate=}}
Species
- Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl) DC. common names: lemonwood, digame lancewood {{cite book |last=Lincoln |first=William A |title=World Woods in Colour |year=1986 |publisher=Stobard Davies Ltd |location=Hertford UK |isbn=0-85442-028-2}} - Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz), Belize, Central America, Cuba, Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia
- Calycophyllum intonsum Steyerm. - Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil
- Calycophyllum megistocaulum (K.Krause) C.M.Taylor - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
- Calycophyllum merumense Steyerm. - Guyana
- Calycophyllum multiflorum Griseb. - Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
- Calycophyllum obovatum (Ducke) Ducke - Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil
- Calycophyllum papillosum J.H.Kirkbr. - Brazil (Espírito Santo)
- Calycophyllum spectabile Steyerm. - Guyana
- Calycophyllum spruceanum (Benth.) Hook.f. ex K.Schum. - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
- Calycophyllum tefense J.H.Kirkbr. - Brazil (Amazonas)
- Calycophyllum venezuelense Steyerm. - Venezuela, Guyana
References
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External links
- {{Commons cat inline |Calycophyllum |Calycophyllum}}
- {{Wikispecies inline |Calycophyllum |Calycophyllum}}
- [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Calycophyllum Calycophyllum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae]
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Category:Flora of Central America
Category:Flora of Southern America
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