Garcia (plant)

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Garcia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and of the monotypic subtribe Garciinae, first described as a genus in 1792.[2][3] It is native to Central America, Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela, and also naturalized in some of the West Indies.[1][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Garcia
Garcia parviflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Aleuritideae
Subtribe: Garciinae
Genus: Garcia
Vahl ex Rohr
Synonyms[1]
Species[1]
  1. Garcia nutans Vahl ex Rohr - Mexico from Sinaloa and San Luis Potosí to Chiapas + Yucatán, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela
  2. Garcia parviflora Lundell - Chiapas, Tabasco, Veracruz

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Rohr, Julius Bernard von. 1792. Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet 2(1): 217
  3. ^ Tropicos, Garcia Rohr
  4. ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. ^ Cowan, C. P. 1983. Flora de Tabasco. Listados Florísticos de México 1: 1–123
  6. ^ Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Florísticos de México 4: i–v, 1–246.
  7. ^ Ibarra Manríquez, G. & S. Sinaca Colín. 1995. Lista florística comentada de la estación de biología tropical "Los Tuxtlas", Veracruz, Mexico. Revista de Biología Tropical 43(1–3): 75–115.
  8. ^ Carnevali, G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Duno de Stefano & I. M. Ramírez Morillo. 2010. Flora Ilustrada de la Peninsula Yucatán: Listado Florístico 1–326.
  9. ^ Zamora Villalobos, N., Q. Jiménez Madrigal & L. J. Poveda Álvarez. 2004. Árboles de Costa Rica 3: 1–556. INBio, Santo Domingo de Heredia