Prunus buxifolia

Prunus buxifolia is a species of tree in the rose family, Rosaceae.[1][2] It is endemic to Colombia,[1][3] where it is called chuwacá.

Prunus buxifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species:
P. buxifolia
Binomial name
Prunus buxifolia
Synonyms[1]

Prunus betancurii Schult. & García-Barr

Distribution and habitat

P. buxifolia is native to the montane forests of the eastern Colombian Andes, between 2500–3650 m of elevation.[1][2]

gollark: CC also has debug and bytecode, which are !!FUN!!.
gollark: I mostly work around that by making my programs store vast amounts of state on disk. Which they should do anyway in case of e.g. power failure.
gollark: I should make PotatOS allocate a billion-element table on every computer on April Fools' day.
gollark: CC will kill your computer after 5 seconds not yielding, too.
gollark: I mean, if you need ordering, use ipairs, sure.

References

  1. Pérez-Zabala, Jorge A. (2007). "Estudios sobre el género Prunus (Rosaceae) en el Neotrópico: novedades taxonómicas y nomenclaturales para Colombia" (PDF). Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid. 64 (2): 177–190. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. Alcázar Caicedo, Carolina (2011). "Regeneración natural bajo el dosel de Aegiphila bogotensis, Persea mutisii y Prunus buxifolia en los bosques Altoandinos de la Sabana de Bogotá, Colombia". Perez Arbelaezia (in Spanish). 20: 164–165.
  3. Koehne, Bernhard Adalbert Emil 1915. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 52: 312-313 description in Latin, commentary in German


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.