Maquira

Maquira
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Moraceae
Tribe:	Castilleae
Genus:	Maquira Aubl. (1775)
Species
4 species, see text
Synonyms[1]
Olmedioperebea Ducke (1922) Olmediophaena H.Karst. (1887)

Maquira is a genus of trees in the family Moraceae, native to South America.[2]

Taxonomy

The genus Maquira contains the following species:[2][1]

• Maquira calophylla (Poepp. & Endl.) C.C.Berg
• Maquira coriacea (H.Karst.) C.C.Berg
• Maquira guianensis Aubl.
• Maquira sclerophylla (Ducke) C.C.Berg

References

1. "Maquira Aubl". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
2. Berg, Cornelis C. (2001). Moreae, Artocarpeae, and Dorstenia (Moraceae): With Introductions to the Family and Ficus and with Additions and Corrections to Flora Neotropica Monograph 7. Organization for Flora Neotropica. p. 263. ISBN 9780893274399.