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Beilschmiedia pendula
Beilschmiedia pendula fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Beilschmiedia
Species:
B. pendula
Binomial name
Beilschmiedia pendula
(Sw.) Hemsl. (1882) [2]
Synonyms [2]
  • Beilschmiedia brenesii C.K.Allen (1945)
  • Beilschmiedia thomaea (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. (1893)
  • Cryptocarya kostermansiana C.K.Allen (1945)
  • Hufelandia pendula (Sw.) Nees (1833)
  • Hufelandia thomaea Nees (1833)
  • Laurus pendula Sw. (1788)
  • Wimmeria thomaea Nees ex Meisn. (1864), not validly publ.

Beilschmiedia pendula is a species of tree in the laurel family ( Lauraceae). It is native to Central America (Honduras to Panama), northwestern South America (Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela), and the West Indies (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Leeward Islands, and Windward Islands).

References

  1. ^ de Kok, R. (2022). "Beilschmiedia pendula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T145287148A145297838. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T145287148A145297838.en. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Beilschmiedia pendula (Sw.) Hemsl. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 17 May 2023.