Castela

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Castela

Castela is a genus of thorny shrubs and small trees in the family Simaroubaceae. Members of the genus are native to the Americas, especially the tropical regions. The generic name honours the French naturalist René Richard Louis Castel. Selected species Castela coccinea Griseb. Castela emoryi (A.Gray) Moran & Felger – Crucifixion thorn Castela erecta Turp. – Goatbush Castela galapage... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Simaroubaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
5.88%
1 of 17 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
ecb577db-da6d-4870-a9c6-a9e0c7a24a9d
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
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