Amyris balsamifera / [Species detail] / Plant Atlas

Classification

Dicots

Family

RUTACEAE

Genus

Amyris

Species

Amyris balsamifera L.

Common Name

BALSAM TORCHWOOD

Growth Habit

C Value

Plant Notes

Status

Native

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Supraordinal

Order

SAPINDALES

Family

Genus

Species

Amyris balsamifera L. - BALSAM TORCHWOOD

AMYRIS BALSAMIFERA Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 1000. 1759.

Basionym

Type

JAMAICA: Without data, Browne s.n. (lectotype: LINN 490.2). Lectotypified by Gereau, in C. E. Jarvis, Order out of Chaos 287. 2007.

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