Couroupita Aubl.

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 708 (1775)

Classification

kingdom

Plantae

phylum

Tracheophyta

class

Magnoliopsida

order

Ericales

family

Lecythidaceae

genus

Couroupita

Name

Synonyms

Elsholtzia Neck.

Pekea Juss.

Pontopidana Scop.

Homonyms

Couroupita Aubl.

Common names

Balas de cañón in Spanish

Cannonball Tree in English

Kanonowc in language.

cannonball tree in English

delovec in Slovak

kurupita in Czech

kuulapuut in Finnish

Курупита in Russian

สกุล ลูกปืนใหญ่ in Thai

ホウガンノキ属 in Japanese

砲彈樹屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
6. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
7. as per family