Humiriastrum melanocarpum
Encyclopedia
Humiriastrum melanocarpum is a species of plant
in the Humiriaceae
family. It is endemic to Colombia
.
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 the Humiriaceae
Humiriaceae
Humiriaceae is a family of evergreen flowering plants. It comprises 8 genera and about 50 species.The family is exclusively neotropical, except one species found in tropical West Africa....
family. It is endemic to Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
.
Source
- Calderon, E. 1998. Humiriastrum melanocarpum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.