''Poulsenia'' is a
monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
genus of
tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...
s in the family
Moraceae
The Moraceae — often called the mulberry family or fig family — are a family of flowering plants comprising about 38 genera and over 1100 species. Most are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, less so in temperate climates; however ...
. The only species is ''Poulsenia armata'', native to rainforests from Mexico south to Bolivia.
References
Moraceae
Monotypic Rosales genera
Trees of Peru
Trees of Bolivia
Trees of Panama
Trees of Mexico
Trees of Venezuela
Trees of Ecuador
Trees of Costa Rica
Trees of Nicaragua
Trees of Colombia
Trees of Guatemala
Trees of Brazil
Trees of Belize
Trees of Honduras
Moraceae genera
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