Tapirira mexicana is a species of rainforest tree in the family Anacardiaceae[1] of Central America and Mexico (in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz). The tree requires intense sunlight for its saplings to establish.[2]
| Tapirira mexicana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus: | Tapirira |
| Species: | T. mexicana
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| Binomial name | |
| Tapirira mexicana | |
References
edit- ^ Loik, M. E.; K. D. Holl (2001). "Photosynthetic responses of tree seedlings in grass and under shrubs in early-successional tropical old fields, Costa Rica". Oecologia. 127 (1). Berlin: Springer: 40–50. Bibcode:2001Oecol.127...40L. doi:10.1007/s004420000566. PMID 28547168.
- ^ Estrada, Alejandro; Garber, Paul A.; Pavelka, Mary; Luecke, LeAndra, eds. (2005). New Perspectives in the Study of Mesoamerican Primates: Distribution, Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation (Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects). Springer. p. 600. ISBN 978-0387258546.
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