Vallea
Encyclopedia
Vallea is a genus
of plant
in family Elaeocarpaceae
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Species include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeaocarpaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family approximately contains 605 species of trees and shrubs in 12 genera. The largest genera are Elaeocarpus, with about 350 species, and Sloanea, with about 150....
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Species include:
- Vallea ecuadorensisVallea ecuadorensisVallea ecuadorensis is a species of plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 24 August 2007....
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