Juglans boliviana, also known as Bolivian walnut,[1] is a tree in the family Juglandaceae. According to a paper in 1960 entitled The Genus Juglans in South America and the West Indies[2] by American horticulturist and botanist Wayne Eyer Manning, it occurs in the Andes of northern Bolivia.[3]
| Juglans boliviana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Juglandaceae |
| Genus: | Juglans |
| Section: | Juglans sect. Rhysocaryon |
| Species: | J. boliviana
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| Binomial name | |
| Juglans boliviana (C. DC.) Dode
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| Synonyms | |
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Juglans nigra var. boliviana C. DC. | |
Wayne Manning included the species Juglans peruviana, described by French botanist Louis-Albert Dode in 1909 from nuts collected at an unknown locality in Peru, because the nuts closely match those of J. boliviana and apparently came from Metraro, where only J. boliviana is known.[4]
References edit
- ^ United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (1959). Dogfish Shark Eradication: Hearing Before the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, S. 1264, May 22, 1959. U.S. Government Printing Office. pp. 104–.
- ^ "The Genus Juglans in South America and the West Indies on JUSTOR". JSTOR. JSTOR 2805331.
- ^ Manning 1960, p. 13.
- ^ Manning 1960, p. 12.
Literature cited edit
- Manning, W.E. (1960). "The genus Juglans in South America and the West Indies". Brittonia. 12 (1): 1–26. doi:10.2307/2805331. JSTOR 2805331. S2CID 8100965.
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