Rinorea melanodonta is a species of tree native to countries such as Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad-Tobago, and Guyana. It occurs at an elevation range from 200 to 300 meters.[1]
Rinorea melanodonta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Violaceae |
Genus: | Rinorea |
Species: | R. melanodonta
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Binomial name | |
Rinorea melanodonta |
It is related to Rinorea brachythrix but is differentiated by the short filaments.[2]: 510–511 This species can also grow up to 4 to 5 meters tall.[2]: 511
References
edit- ^ "Rinorea melanodonta". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ a b Blake, Sidney Fay (1924). Revision of the American Species of Rinorea: New Plants from Venezuela. Hemibaccharis, a New Genus of Baccharidinae. U.S. Government Printing Office.