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 | |
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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]
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References
- 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.
- 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.
- Koehne, Bernhard Adalbert Emil 1915. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 52: 312-313 description in Latin, commentary in German
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