| Apeiba | |
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| Fruit of Apeiba echinata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Grewioideae |
| Genus: | Apeiba Aubl. (1775) |
| Species | |
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10; see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Apeiba is a genus of shrubs or trees in the family Malvaceae. It includes ten species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.
Species
Ten species are accepted.
- Apeiba albiflora Ducke
- Apeiba glabra Aubl.
- Apeiba intermedia Uittien
- Apeiba macropetala Ducke
- Apeiba membranacea Spruce ex Benth.
- Apeiba petoumo Aubl.
- Apeiba schomburgkii Szyszył.
- Apeiba tibourbou Aubl.
- Apeiba trombetensis Dorr
- Apeiba uittienii Jans.-Jac. & Westra
References
- ^ "Apeiba Aubl". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- Standley, Paul; Steyermark, Julian (1949). "Flora of Guatemala". Fieldiana. v.24:pt.6: 303–304.
- ^ Macbride, J.Francis (1956). "Flora of Peru". Fieldiana. v.13:pt.3A:no.2: 425–426.
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