Cyrtocarpa
{{Short description|Genus of trees}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Cyrtocarpa edulis-- Wild Plum (27800292782).jpg
| image_caption = Cyrtocarpa edulis
| taxon = Cyrtocarpa
| authority = Kunth
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text
| synonyms =
- Dasycarya {{Au|Liebm.}}
|type_species =Cyrtocarpa procera
}}
Cyrtocarpa is a genus of trees in the subfamily Spondiadoideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. Their habitat is dry forests to open arid areas. They grow naturally in Mexico and northern South America.
Species
The Plant List and Catalogue of Life recognise 5 accepted species:
- Cyrtocarpa caatingae {{Au|J.D.Mitch. & Daly}}
- Cyrtocarpa edulis {{Au|(Brandegee) Standl.}}
- Cyrtocarpa kruseana {{Au|R.M.Fonseca}}
- Cyrtocarpa procera {{Au|Kunth}}
- Cyrtocarpa velutinifolia {{Au|(R.S.Cowan) J.D.Mitch. & Daly}}
References
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{{GRIN genus | name = Cyrtocarpa Kunth | id = 3322 | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015}}
{{cite web | title = Cyrtocarpa | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Anacardiaceae/Cyrtocarpa/ | work = The Plant List | publisher = Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015 }}
{{cite web | title = Taxonomic tree: Cyrtocarpa | url = http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/e4bf1faaa7af98a0d8349b76e53b2674 | work = Catalogue of Life | accessdate = 28 Jul 2015 }}
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