Apeiba
Encyclopedia
Apeiba is a genus of flowering plant
in the Malvaceae
family.
Species include:
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the Malvaceae
Malvaceae
Malvaceae, or the mallow family, is a family of flowering plants containing over 200 genera with close to 2,300 species. Judd & al. Well known members of this family include okra, jute and cacao...
family.
Species include:
- Apeiba albifloraApeiba albifloraApeiba albiflora is a tree which is often used as medicinal plant native to Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, and Surinam.-External links:*...
- Apeiba intermediaApeiba intermediaApeiba intermedia is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae sensu lato or in Tiliaceae or Sparrmanniaceae family.It is found only in Suriname.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
- Apeiba tibourbouApeiba tibourbouApeiba tibourbou is a tree native to Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation in Brazil, and Costa Rica. It is used as an alternative fiber crop to make paper.-See also:*List of plants of Caatinga vegetation of Brazil...