Characteristics
Dicots
Cecropia palmata Willd.
TRUMPET TREE
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DNA analyses indicate the Cecropiaceae family belongs within Urticaceae (Wu et al. 2015).
Not Native
FISC(II)
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Classification
Citation
CECROPIA PALMATA Willdenow, Sp. Pl. 4: 652. 1806.
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BRAZIL: Para: Belém, s.d., Hoffmannsegg s.n. (holotype: B(destr)). NEOTYPE: BRAZIL: Para: Belém, Mocambo, 8 Oct 1995, Berg 1720 (Neotype: MG; isoneotypes: B, BG, COL, INPA, K, NY, RB, U, UB, US). Neotypified by C. C. Berg & Rossselli, Fl. Neotrop. 94: 138. 2005.
Species Distribution Map
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Specimens and Distribution
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