Balmea
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
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Distribution
Balmea
Balmea is a monospecific genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae containing the single species Balmea stormiae. It is native to El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico (Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, Chiapas).[1] It is locally known as ayuque.[2] It is conical in shape and used as a Christmas tree in parts of Mexico.[2] Because populations are depleted by this overharvest, t... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Rubiaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
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1 of 1 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- c824fbdd-8589-4fa3-a765-40b79d6694b1
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
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