Brosimum

Brosimum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Dorstenieae
Genus: Brosimum
Species: B. alicastrum – B. costaricanum – B. discolor – B. gaudichaudii – B. glaziovii – B. guianense – B. ovatifolium – B. parinarioides – B. potabile – B. rubescens – B. utile

Name

Brosimum Sw.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Alicastrum P.Browne in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 372 (1756)
  • Androstylanthus Ducke in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 263 (1922)
  • Brosimopsis S.Moore in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 473 (1895)
  • Ferolia Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane, Suppl.: 7 (1775), nom. rej.
  • Galactodendrum Kunth ex Humb. in Relat. Hist. 2: 108 (1819)
  • Helianthostylis Baill. in Adansonia 11: 299 (1875)
  • Lanessania Baill. in Adansonia 11: 298 (1875)
  • Piratinera Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane: 888 (1775)
  • Trymatococcus Poepp. & Endl. in Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 30 (1838)

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Brosimum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr. 23. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

suomi: Maitopuut

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