Chytroma simiorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Lecythidoideae
Genus: Chytroma
Species: Chytroma simiorum

Name

Chytroma simiorum (Benoist) R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. (Engler) [Heft 105], 4, Fam. 219a: 81. (1939)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lecythis simiorum Benoist, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 178 (1915)
• Homotypic
  • Eschweilera simiorum (Benoist) Eyma, Polygon. Guttif. Surinam: 81 (1932)
• Heterotypic
  • Chytroma crenata R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 219a: 84 (1939)
  • Chytroma simiorum var. latifolia (Eyma) R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 219a: 82 (1939)
  • Eschweilera simiorum var. latifolia Eyma, Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 4: 74 (1932)

References

Primary references

• Knuth, R.G.P. 1939. Das Pflanzenreich (Engler) [Heft 105], 4, Fam. 219a: 81.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Chytroma simiorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Nov. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Chytroma simiorum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 19 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chytroma simiorum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10. Reference page.