Heliocarpus appendiculatus

Heliocarpus appendiculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Heliocarpus
Species:
H. appendiculatus
Binomial name
Heliocarpus appendiculatus
Synonyms[2]

Heliocarpus chontalensis Sprague

Heliocarpus appendiculatus is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.[2] It is native to Mexico, Central America, and Trinidad.[2] A tree reaching 15 m (49 ft), it is typically found in forests at elevations from 100 to 2,200 m (300 to 7,200 ft).[1] It has been assessed as Least Concern.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group, González-Espinosa, M.; Meave, J.A. (2019). "Heliocarpus appendiculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T136784195A136784197. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T136784195A136784197.en. Retrieved 29 June 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 3 "Heliocarpus appendiculatus Turcz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 June 2026.