Pochota | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: |
Pochota Ram.Goyena (1909) [3] |
Species: | P. fendleri
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Binomial name | |
Pochota fendleri | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Pochota fendleri, commonly known as pupumjoche, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is the sole species in genus Pochota. [3] Pochota fendleri is a tree which ranges from Central America (Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama) to Colombia, Venezuela, and northern Brazil (Amazonas and Roraima). [2]
Pochota fendleri is a medium-sized or large tree which grows 10 to 35 meters tall. It flowers from January to April and June and August, and fruits throughout the year. [1]
It grows mostly in lowland dry forests and seasonally humid forests, from sea level to 1,350 meters elevation. [1]
Pochota | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: |
Pochota Ram.Goyena (1909) [3] |
Species: | P. fendleri
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Binomial name | |
Pochota fendleri | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Pochota fendleri, commonly known as pupumjoche, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is the sole species in genus Pochota. [3] Pochota fendleri is a tree which ranges from Central America (Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama) to Colombia, Venezuela, and northern Brazil (Amazonas and Roraima). [2]
Pochota fendleri is a medium-sized or large tree which grows 10 to 35 meters tall. It flowers from January to April and June and August, and fruits throughout the year. [1]
It grows mostly in lowland dry forests and seasonally humid forests, from sea level to 1,350 meters elevation. [1]