''Parmentiera'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...
s in the family
Bignoniaceae.
Species include:
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Parmentiera aculeata
''Parmentiera'' is a genus of plants in the family Bignoniaceae.
Species include:
* '' Parmentiera aculeata'' (Kunth) L. O. Williams — guajilote (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Belize, El Salvador, Nicaragua)
* ''Parmentiera ce ...
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(Kunth) L. O. Williams — guajilote (
Mexico
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,
Guatemala
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,
Honduras
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,
Costa Rica
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,
Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...
,
El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
,
Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the cou ...
)
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Parmentiera cereifera
''Parmentiera cereifera'', the candle tree, is a species of tree in the family Bignoniaceae. It is Endemism, endemic to Panama, but it is also a commonly cultivated specimen in botanical gardens.
This tree grows up to 6 meters tall. The opposit ...
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Seem. — candle tree (
Panama
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Parmentiera dressleri
''Parmentiera dressleri'' is a species of plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to Panama and Costa Rica. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by wh ...
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A. H. Gentry (Panama, Costa Rica)
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Parmentiera macrophylla''
Standl. (Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua)
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Parmentiera millspaughiana''
L. O. Williams (Mexico, Nicaragua)
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Parmentiera morii''
A. H. Gentry (Panama)
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Parmentiera parviflora''
Lundell (Mexico, Guatemala)
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Parmentiera stenocarpa''
Dugand & L. B. Sm. (
Colombia
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* ''
Parmentiera trunciflora''
Standl. & L. O. Williams (Nicaragua)
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Parmentiera valerii''
Standl. (Costa Rica)
References
Bignoniaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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