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Meliosma herbertii Rolfe

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Published in
Rolfe. In: Kew Bull. (1893) 244, et in Hook, Icon. pl. 24: t. 2305. (1894).
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Proteales
family
Sabiaceae
genus
Meliosma
species
Meliosma herbertii

Name

Synonyms
Atelandra laurina Bello
Meliosma herbertii var. herbertii
Meliosma herbertii var. martinicensis Krug & Urb.
Meliosma palustris Kuhlm.
Homonyms
Meliosma herbertii Rolfe
Common names
Black sweetwood in language.
Cacao bobo in language.
Cacao cimarron in language.
Palo de caya prieto in language.
aguacatillo in English
Cacao Bobo in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Flora of St. Vincent and Adjacent Islets (1893) Flora of St. Vincent and Adjacent Islets. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens, Kew) 1893(81): 231. doi: 10.2307/4111309.
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