Patinoa

Patinoa is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae, native to Panama and South America.[1][2]

Patinoa
Patinoa almirajo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Bombacoideae
Genus: Patinoa
Cuatrec.
Species

4 species, see text

Species

Currently recognized species in Patinoa are:[3]

  • Patinoa almirajo Cuatrec.
  • Patinoa ichthyotoxica R.E. Schult. & Cuatrec.
  • Patinoa paraensis (Huber) Cuatrec.
  • Patinoa sphaerocarpa Cuatrec.

References

  1. Cuatrecasas, José (1953). "Un nouveau genre de Bombacées, Patinoa". Revue internationale de botanique appliquée et d'agriculture tropicale (in French). 33 (369): 306–313.
  2. STRI. "Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute-Patinoa almirajo". biogeodb.stri.si.edu. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
  3. "Patinoa — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.


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