Clarisia

Clarisia is a genus of trees in the family Moraceae, native to North and South America (from Mexico to Bolivia).[1]

Clarisia
Clarisia racemosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Artocarpeae
Genus: Clarisia
Ruiz & Pav.
Species

3 species, see text.

Taxonomy

The genus Clarisia contains the following species:[2]

  • Clarisia biflora Ruiz & Pav.
  • Clarisia ilicifolia (Spreng.) Lanj. & Rossbach
  • Clarisia racemosa Ruiz & Pav.

References
  1. Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780123969545.
  2. "Clarisia — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-08-03.


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